Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 07/16/07 11:10

Rami Elomaa wrote:
> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:r8idne2DJ_tCJQfbnZ2dnUVZ_gSdnZ2d@comcast.com...
>> W Marsh wrote:
>>> On 15 Jul, 15:27, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>>> And BTW - in PHP there is no such thing as "private" code. Once you
>>>> give it to a customer the source is available, unless you get one of the
>>>> encryption engines, i.e. from Zend.
>>> Well, there is. Not a single person outside of the company will ever
>>> see this code, because it's a backend system that powers customer
>>> facing front ends. Surely you have come across such a situation
>>> before! Not all PHP ends up as forum software.
>>>
>> So? That makes it so special? ROFLMAO!
>
> That makes it _private_. You claimed that no php code is private, because
> the client will always see it. Yet, if the case happens to be that a company
> has it's own IT department that produces software, it will remain private,
> since no second party will have access to it. You ought to be laughing at
> yourself, not to his claim.
>

Nope, that doesn't make it private. It just means it has restricted
access. Different things.

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