All OS level operations on a client machine are executed by the user. Not
sure what your end result needs to accomplish but you might go an read about
web folders in IE.
Bryan
----- Original Message -----
From: "webmigit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 6:43 AM
Subject: Creating Shortcuts & Folders
> I'm pretty sure I already know the answer to this but can someone tell me
if
> Cold Fusion could create a folder on a user's computer? And if so can it
> also create shortcut files inside that folder?
>
> Tony Hicks
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bryan LaPlante" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 6:22 AM
> Subject: Re: Protecting CF Apps
>
>
> > variations on a master key might work. At least it would give me
something
> > to base if off of.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Bryan
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "webmigit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 4:51 AM
> > Subject: Re: Protecting CF Apps
> >
> >
> > > This is just a thought, hope it works... maybe make an encrypted copy
of
> > the
> > > ISP's key and have the encrypted copy be freely accessible... then
users
> > > enter that encyrpted key into the box and the user key would be that
> > > encyrpted key plus their own... now obviously that encrypted key would
> be
> > > encrypted so that every user didn't know their isp's key... but then
if
> > you
> > > kept both in the database and watched for both the encrypted key AND
the
> > isp
> > > key, you might get it to work? And to keep each key unique is simple
> just
> > > use #encryptedmasterkey#-#userkey#...
> > >
> > > Hope it helps?
> > >
> > > Tony Hicks
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Bryan LaPlante" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 9:53 PM
> > > Subject: Protecting CF Apps
> > >
> > >
> > > > This may be off topic for this list, and if so I apologize. I am
> trying
> > to
> > > > think of a way that I can set up multiple user keys in a cf
> application.
> > > The
> > > > app would be hosted by the users ISP so access to the program
> templates
> > > > would be as protected as can be expected. When the user opens the
> > > > applications the login screen would ask for a username and password
> > > (default
> > > > to begin with ) and a registration key. After 30 days the app would
> > > require
> > > > the registration key to continue using it.
> > > >
> > > > If the application were running on my own server I would just set up
> > keys
> > > in
> > > > a database and flag the account when the product was paid for. In
this
> > > > scenario the application runs on someone else's box.
> > > > A new user account is generated simply by going into Internet
Service
> > > > Manager and creating a new website, as soon as the user follows the
> url
> > to
> > > > the program's shared directory it will automatically set up the new
> user
> > > > account.
> > > >
> > > > Here is what I have so far. A master key could be created at
download
> > time
> > > > for any ISP that wanted to upgrade all of their user accounts at
once.
> > The
> > > > cf app would leave my server accompanied by the appropriate key.
What
> I
> > > > can't seem to think of is a way to allow a user to come to my site
and
> > buy
> > > > an individual key for his own account. The key for individual user
> would
> > > > need to be unique across all of the websites out there that are
using
> > the
> > > > program. The key would not have to cost that much and it could be
> > renewed
> > > > each year.
> > > >
> > > > Has anyone had to deal with a similar situation or have any idea's
how
> I
> > > > could make this possible?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance for any help on this subject.
> > > >
> > > > Bryan LaPlante
> > > > 816-347-8220
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > http://www.netwebapps.com
> > > > Web Development
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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