I think they mean a binary executable, one that can instruct the processor to 
go do something. The engine is a binary executable. The scripts the engine 
interprets and runs is not, even though they are "compiled" in a sense. They 
are not compiled like a C++ code would be. It's more like compressed. 

Bob S


> On Aug 10, 2017, at 12:20 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> On 8/10/17 2:10 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote:
>> I didn't know that downloading stacks onto an app was ever a problem.  It's
>> not downloading a file of any sort that has been a no-no, it's loading
>> executable code, which LC scripts are not, and LC stacks are not.
> 
> If a script isn't executable code, I'm not sure what is.
> 
> -- 
> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jac...@hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com


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