Re: Re: Zend encoding and security

Fair enough. It just boils down to, what you want to offer for free and what you dont.... for whatever reasons. sometimes you NEED to protect your @ss and your work/assets. Cheers, -Ryan > I would just like to say that I am happy that people Like Linus and Rasmus and > other PHP visionaries do not share the same perspective as what appears to be > many on this list! Otherwise, we would not even be discussing this. I guess > some food for thought. > > -Brad > > > Hello, > > > > On 05/09/2003 10:35 AM, Luis wrote: > > > Encoding PHP sources makes me sick. > > > Intelectual property can be defended with a license, PHP is a fairly > > > simple language, sources are good to learn and see how other developers > > > do some things, sometimes you can learn how to improve your code, > > > sometimes you can learn how not to do something... > > > Encoding the sources is only against learning PHP. > > > > That is in the ideal world. > > > > Back to the real world, many people steal each work when they can > > regardless of how much work and bills to the original authors have. > > > > This is why piracy and P2P networks will never end regardless that is > > illegal and imoral. > > > > What is surprising to me is there is still people that the real world is > > very different from the ideal world. > > > > > > -- > > > > Regards, > > Manuel Lemos > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >