Read up on copyright law.... However, under the DMCA http://www.anti-dmca.org technically cfhttp probably is illegal...hehe :) Just wait though...the memory chips that cfhttp uses to store that copyrighted web site will be illegal soon too. http://www.politechbot.com/docs/cbdtpa/hollings.cbdtpa.release.032102.html
btw, why is my email in the to field? I take it you didn't send this email to me, but the list did some weirdness... jon ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 12:22 PM Subject: is CFHTTP illegal? > i was kinda wonderin, cuz you can use CFHTTP to make it look like > your site can do seomthing, when instead it is using another site to > do that actual work, and then displaying it on their own site... > > You know, lets know this website built an application that can > predict your future precisely, just by knowing your name and age.. > > on my site, I just provide the interface for my users to put in their > name and age, but on the processing side I will use CFHTTP to link to > that other site so it can process the information, and then send it > back to me so i can display the results to my users. Is this legal > use? Or am I obligated to mention that "my" app is not mine? > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
