Check out New Atlanta's blue dragon, I believe you can do it with this currently. I think the new version of Coldfusion will let you create compiled versions of an application that you can licence
Regards Mark Drew On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 13:05:49 -0500, Tom McNeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a client whose application we have developed over the past > three years. It operates as a web-based services for his customers, > taking data entry and displaying calculated analysis of the data. > > He now has a customer who, for security reasons, wishes to have a > private installation of the application running on the customer's own > network. > > My client has asked me if there is any way we can "secure" his > application, meaning "Can we make it like a compiled desktop app that > can't work without a license key, and can be timed out after a year" > -- both so it cannot be copied and so, if the customer does not pay > his yearly licensing fee, the application could be disabled. > > Since this a ColdFusion app, I know that there is no way to truly > secure it in the manner he wishes. But I wondered if anyone on the > list had any similar experiences, or any thoughts on securing it to > some extent. > -- > > Thanks, > > Tom > > Tom McNeer > MediumCool > A Marketing, Creative and Construction Company > for the World Wide Web > > 530 Means St NW, Suite 110 > Atlanta, GA 30318 > > 404-589-0560 > FAX 404-589-0510 > > http://www.mediumcool.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:185551 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

