On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 21:23:05 -0800, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>> I expect a nice script in 15-35 lines that protects my software from >> working on another machine. > > Ah, but at that shortness, what will protect the protection script? ... > Proprietary information/trade-secret is only effective if it is > never allowed OUT of the company. If someone has access to the code, > there is nothing that can stop them reverse-engineering, copying, etc. > except honor... Don't allow memory cards, CD or DVD, floppies, and email > attachments to go out. At 15-35 lines, it is short enough for people to copy it down on paper, or even memorize it, then take it home and work on finding a vulnerability in it. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list