Posted by Rik on 02/07/07 23:09

<hjasrewqq@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for the link to the commercial product ... and it is *very*
> expensive. :-) However, my question is, and maybe I am wrong and there
> are no free methodologies to encrypt PHP on the face of the planet,

<http://nl2.php.net/manual/en/ref.mcrypt.php>

Everything can be encrypted, yet often it's just silly to do so.

> but I thought to check Usenet to get more perspective. Thank you
> though, but maybe this quesiton is better answered by someone else
> reading this.

Pff encryption would be hard, and has very undesireable sideeffect.
Obfuscation is just silly, as it is usually pretty simple to reverse
engineer (allthough everyone writing on obfuscator offcourse tells you
otherwise...).

<http://php-faq.com/#111>
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Rik Wasmus

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