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Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 22:47:41 +1000
Subject: Re: python obfuscate
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 10:32 PM,  <cl@isbd.net> wrote:
> Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Sturla Molden <sturla.molden@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > The only way to protect your code is never to ship anything.
>>
>> It's worth noting, as an aside, that this does NOT mean you don't
>> produce or sell anything. You can keep your code secure by running it
>> on a server and permitting users to access it; that's perfectly safe.
>>
> Perfectly?  :-)

Heh. Well, as perfectly as anything ever is. All they can do is try to
find exploits (hi, Heartbleed!) and get at some of the code. It's not
like "hey look, here it is, I can just run it".

ChrisA