Yes, we considered that. That stack protection code would be under GPL. So it would have to be open. And therefore anyone could reverse engineer it.
Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/ LiveCode: Unleash Your Killer App On 01/02/2013 23:56, "Glen Bojsza" <gboj...@gmail.com> wrote: >What if someone contributes to the GPL version that gives it the ability >to >have and create password protected stacks (not supporting the >commercial implementation but a whole new variant)? > >Obviously, there will be contributors that will want to add features to >the >GPL version that has similar features in the commercial product. > > >On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Monte Goulding ><mo...@sweattechnologies.com>wrote: > >> >> On 02/02/2013, at 10:22 AM, Peter Bogdanoff <bogdan...@me.com> wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > What I don't quite understand is the physical difference between a >> commercially-licensed and an open source-licensed RunRev application. >> > >> > Is the first just like it is presently, but the second is....? >> > >> > Or the LiveCode application has two versions...? >> >> There will be a few physical differences. >> >> The GPL version won't have any password protection and password >>protected >> stacks won't function. If RunRev GPLd the password protection or even >>let >> the enterprise users see the code it would put all commercial >>development >> at risk. >> >> There's no need for script limits either. So any app built with it could >> make heavy use of do and merge. This will be awesome for revIgniter that >> already makes use of merge quite heavily and it's easy to go past 10 >>lines. >> >> Cheers >> >> -- >> Monte Goulding >> >> M E R Goulding - software development services >> mergExt - There's an external for that! >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >_______________________________________________ >use-livecode mailing list >use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
