Re: HTML/Java protection

[Eduardo Kienetz <eduardok () gmail com>]

On 9/18/05, confusionvalley <confusionvalley () netcabo pt> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I'm interested in having an online game made with java but i would like to protect the .class from downloading it.
> It's easy to get that .class and then decompile it and get the source code... basically it's just watch the html code 
> of the page that will load the .class and get the name of the class.
> Then you just pick a download program and you get the .class. When you have the .class you decompile it and get the 
> source.
> My objective is precisely protect this source code... at least for now... later i'm thinking in turning it open 
> source... but for now the idea is just protecting it.
> Any idea to protect the file from foreign downloads ?
>
> Best regards,
>  Nuno

I don't see how, since it's a client-side processed file, meaning it
is downloaded and then executed by the CLIENT.
Someone correct me if I'm wrong.

Regards,

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Eduardo  Bacchi Kienetz
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