Porter, The optional-password-registration IS a 'propietary plugin like code chunk' that is used by Commercial module providers to secure pay-to-buy modules. It is not generally available and is not used in the free modules archived on www.vassalengine.org.
Cheers, Brent. > > >*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > >On 17/11/2006 at 5:39 PM Porter235 wrote: >On Friday 17 November 2006 16:52, Rodney Kinney wrote: >> The next release, version 3.0, will use Jabber as the server >> back-end,effectively open-sourcing the server implementation. The >> client-side code for communicating with the server will also go open >> source, though possibly not until version 3.1. That will leave the >> save-game-to-disk and the optional-password-registration code as >> proprietary. The save-game code will probably be opened up next, whereas >> the registration code will always be proprietary. > >So is the optional-password-registration really optional? Will it be >possible >to have a distribution of VASSAL that is entirely open source with the >exception of a few propietary plugin like code chunks? > > ____________________________________________________________ Brent Easton Analyst/Programmer University of Western Sydney Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
