to prevent reveres engineering for Python

Grant Edwards invalid at invalid.invalid
Tue May 25 16:04:16 EDT 2010


On 2010-05-25, D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy at druid.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 26 May 2010 05:40:43 +1000
> Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That merely gives a false sense of security. If the program is
>> decrypted in memory, you can easily make a memory dump to get the
>> unencrypted program. If I am a competitor that can make economic
>> advantage by cracking your secret sauce, it wouldn't be difficult for
>> me to do that.
>
> Yes, in fact the only people inconvenienced are your paying clients.

After several bad experiences over the years, I'm now willing go to
quite a bit of effort to avoid using products that require dongles,
node-locked licenses or license servers.

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