Re: Re[2]: [PHP] Protecting programs

"Richard Kurth" <rkurth@pacifier.com> wrote: > what is obfuscation Essentially, it means making the code hard to read, follow and locate. > encryption It's the coding or scrambling of data that requires decoding to be read. MaD dUCK's other suggestions are better since he is correct in saying these methods aren't the best. An analogy is like leaving a bike unattended on a crowded city street, but typing it up in string. Anyone with time and half a clue can ride the bike away. The Zend compiler is worth looking at. -- Steve Werby President, Befriend Internet Services LLC http://www.befriend.com/