On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 03:06:31 -0800, Ben Sizer wrote: > My interest lies in being able to use encrypted data (where 'data' can > also include parts of the code) so that the data can only be read by my > Python program, and specifically by a single instance of that program. > You would be able to make a backup copy (or 20), you could give the > whole lot to someone else, etc etc. I would just like to make it so > that you can't stick the data file on Bittorrent and have the entire > world playing with data that was only purchased once.
Well, if and when you find a way to make water not wet and three-sided squares, then you can turn your mind towards solving the *really* hard problem: how to make bytes not copyable. -- Steven. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list