On 4 Oct 2005 03:49:50 -0700, "Cigar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Paul Rubin wrote: >> "Cigar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Now that I'm three months into the development of this program, my >> > client tells me she would like to protect her investment by preventing >> > her employees from doing the same to her. (Going to the competition >> > and using her program.) >> >> Exactly what is the threat here? > >I think the BIGGEST threat here is a feeling of vulnerablity. She now >realizes that she is in a position that her competition was many years >ago when she came into possesion of program the 'other side' was using >and that she is now vulnerable. She wants to feel safe in the >knowledge that she didn't reach into her pocket and pay thousands of >dollars for a program that now could now be used by her competition. >Nobody wants to pay money to level the playing field for all in a >business environment. So the biggest threat would seem to be her competition posting requirements here and having some showoff post a complete solution ;-) Regards, Bengt Richter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
