On 11/13/08, Profox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> It has been said in the past that it is also breakable. So really your
> making a lot of work for yourselves without much gain.

There is not a lock manufactured that's not breakable. You still lock
your house when you leave, even though picking a house lock is pretty
trivial, don't you? You still lock your car even though every police
cruiser carries a bar that will pop open the locks?

ReFox and their ilk are the same. They're a latch on the door that
discourages the tempted, but won't stop a serious professional. Every
developer has to evaluate their user and customer base and decide what
level of discouragement is worth it for them. Other layers of
security, like requiring a registration key, encrypting the data,
hardware keys are worth considering.

Yet another reason to prefer web apps <s>....

-- 
Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com


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