Re: Disabling "View Source"

by Linda Mercer/Wishstar <catnip(at)ais.net>

 Date:  Tue, 09 Jul 2002 20:41:28 -0500
 To:  "Nancy J. Foster" <nancyf(at)quillandmouse.com>,
hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
 References:  cooksey ais
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Well, NOW I know it doesn't work in Netscape! Hadn't checked that! Goodbye=
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compiler since it doesn't protect the copyrighted material in all formats=20
and is a pain in the neck to use when updating pages!

I'd used the compiler and no right click at the request of one of the=20
writers for the newsletter who was concerned about copyright infringement.=
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I can't tell you what a pain in the neck that's been!

Linda



At 05:34 PM 7/9/02, you wrote:
>Linda Mercer/Wishstar wrote:
> >
> > I haven't found anything that disables "view source" but there's a nice
> > little compiler I picked up on the web that compiles the source into
> > scrambled letters and code that is readable by the browsers but not=
 readily
> > readable otherwise. For an example, look at:
> >
> > http://www.felinerescue.net/CPN/archive6.htm
>
>Hi Linda,
>
>Am I missing something? While I can't right-click on anything on this
>site, I can certainly see all the HTML with "View Source" using Netscape
>4.72. It's not scrambled in any way. There are irritating DIVs between
>every line, but that would be easy to remove with a search and replace.
>
>I agree with others -- disabling right-click is very annoying and
>something I wouldn't do unless a client insisted and I couldn't talk
>them out of it. Right-click is used for more than copying images.
>
>--
>Nancy Foster
>President
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