[Zope] Protecting Zope solution / application -> deploying solutions to customers

Tino Wildenhain tino@wildenhain.de
Sun, 24 Nov 2002 21:06:01 +0100


Hi Heimo,

you can make it harder, but you cannot make it impossible.
Simply provide very good consistent support and you dont have
to fear anybody breaking in the "code".

Regards
Tino

--On Sonntag, 24. November 2002 20:43 +0200 Heimo Laukkanen 
<huima@fountainpark.org> wrote:

> Is there a way to protect your intellectual property, if you deliver Zope
> solutions to customers who have Zope instance running or you will also
> deploy Zope there.
>
> I'm talking about solutions that cosist mostly of some Python based
> products, Python scripts and page templates -> ie. typical web based site
> that has some logic, functionality and content, which is accessible
> through the TTW interface. And even though the client would not have
> admin account to the Zope instance, they could write a new superuser with
> zpasswd.py and then get access to everything.
>
> My question now is, is there a way to protect your work from being
> copied, altered or even read in source format?
>
> -huima
>
>
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