Re: WebDNA Challenge - Was: Why WebDNA is not popular

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 45044
interpreted = N
texte = >I like this idea, but the one problem I see is.. encryption. >Over the past few weeks I have been coding here and there building a >database import system that will allow a user to upload and import a >database into any existing database in a designated folder. >This would definately be my entry, but since I have spent so much time >working on it, there is no way I would put it up unencrypted since it could >have potential resale value. > >This rule may hurt creativeness as I am sure may of us have written some >pretty talented code. > >Maybe users could just upload their name and email which would remain >private until a winner is found, then put a link to their script which is on >their own server. This way no one has to worry about having users upload >potentially harmful code to their server.The only problem I see with this approach is that my code would be running on a server that has kengrome.com in its domain -- and that will give away the fact that I'm the one who wrote it -- so it won't be an anonymous submission any more ... Sincerely, Kenneth Grome--------------------------------------------------- WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net Philippines http://www.webdna.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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>I like this idea, but the one problem I see is.. encryption. >Over the past few weeks I have been coding here and there building a >database import system that will allow a user to upload and import a >database into any existing database in a designated folder. >This would definately be my entry, but since I have spent so much time >working on it, there is no way I would put it up unencrypted since it could >have potential resale value. > >This rule may hurt creativeness as I am sure may of us have written some >pretty talented code. > >Maybe users could just upload their name and email which would remain >private until a winner is found, then put a link to their script which is on >their own server. This way no one has to worry about having users upload >potentially harmful code to their server.The only problem I see with this approach is that my code would be running on a server that has kengrome.com in its domain -- and that will give away the fact that I'm the one who wrote it -- so it won't be an anonymous submission any more ... Sincerely, Kenneth Grome--------------------------------------------------- WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net Philippines http://www.webdna.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Kenneth Grome

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