Re: Protect Script Code

2002-02-09 Thread Christian Biesinger
Paulo Lopes wrote: > Is there a way to protect javascript code? No and there can't be. The browser must see the cleartext Javascript code to execute it, and if the browser can decode it, a user can as well. -- "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserv

Re: Protect Script Code

2002-02-05 Thread Mitchell Stoltz
Ben's right. The only way to keep a user from reading the source code of your script is not to put scripts on your web pages. If you send the script over the wire, you've given it to the user, whether our browser allows you to display it or not. One doesn't even need a browser to read your scr

Re: Protect Script Code

2002-02-05 Thread Ben Bucksch
Henrik Gemal wrote: > Paulo Lopes wrote: > >> Is there a way to protect javascript code? >> Something like microsoft script encoder, but that aplies to Mozilla? > > Nope. MS Script encode is stupid and very easy to decode. I think it's impossible. Mozilla is open-source. I can always hack my M

Re: Protect Script Code

2002-02-05 Thread Henrik Gemal
Paulo Lopes wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way to protect javascript code? > Something like microsoft script encoder, but that aplies to Mozilla? Nope. MS Script encode is stupid and very easy to decode. -- Henrik Gemal Mozilla Evangelist Get the latest and greatest Mozilla web browser at: http: