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Re: disabling "save as source"?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (O.C.Winton)
Fri Aug 30 19:04:10 1996

Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 14:05:41 -0700
From: "O.C.Winton" <orrin@redshift.com>
To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
CC: orrin@mail.redshift.com
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

Aaron wrote:
> 
> O.C. Winton WN1Z wrote:
> 
> > For this to be effective, i'd have to be able to disable their
> > ability to just save it as source and post it somewhere else.
> > Is there a way to do this with Netscape 2.0 + ?
> 
> It think this is a ignorant and stupid question. First of all, not
> everyone uses netscrape. Second of all, how do you think netscape gets
> the info in the first place? Plus, in netscape, one can also look at the
> source instead of just saving it. Your best bet would to maybe have a
> picture taken or something like that....but that wouldn't not be
> effective to what you're asking, plus it would clog up the internet with
> more waists of bandwidth. I think everyone needs to realize how hyped up
> the internet is, and how there really isn't anything on it for the
> normal user execpt horno porno, which is one of the main reasons for
> SHTTP/SSL. If netscape was never invented, and most people didn't say
> (i'm online, i have netscape) then the internet would probably be twice
> as fast.
> 
> --Aaron
> jbloggs@surf.com



Yes i admit i'm ignorant.  Otherwise i wouldn't have asked the question.
If only i could be like you, sir, including your courteousness.  

Got many helpful answers to my question, thank you list.

orrin@redshift.com

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