Just a quick idea is that if it is a PDF you add to the bottom of the
pdf a "This book was delivered to "
That means if people start sending out the book to their chums they
will know that its nicely stamped with their name on it. This is what
the 37 Signals book does.
MD
On 7/21/06, Jenny Gavin
Jenny,
While this is not the *best* method as it is very CF processing intensive,
but you could move the book PDF files out of the web root so that they
cannot be access directly. Then you have a password protected page that
streams the book to the user via CFContent:
This way, you can pu
Ben is right, the best way to do it is to keep the files above the web root,
if possible. Not all hosting companies provide you with this ability.
In my experience, it's not a huge drain on CF resources to force the
download of a document through CFcontent, so it's shouldn't hurt too much.
If y
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Ben is right, the best way to do it is to keep the files above the web root,
if possible. Not all hosting companies provide you with this ability.
In my experience, it's not a huge drain on CF re
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Ben is right, the best way to do it is to keep the files above the web root,
if possible. Not all hosting companies provide you with this ability.
In my experience, it's no
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