[1656] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: preventing downloading
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pierre-Yves Bonnetain)
Fri Mar 15 11:45:15 1996
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 96 15:08:56 GMT
From: pyb@silogic.fr (Pierre-Yves Bonnetain)
To: mattj@indiana.edu
Cc: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.HPP.3.91.960314155856.11577C-100000@juliet.ucs.indiana.edu> (message from matt jackson on Thu, 14 Mar 1996 16:08:48 -0500 (EST))
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
At the heart, it's a big _no_. The browser needs to get the data, and once it
has it, well, anything can happen.
To enforce copyrights would need copyrights-aware browsers, so anyone not
having one could just do as they please
--
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