Re: preventing others from selsecing (copying) text on a web page?



On 30 May 2006 08:52:08 -0700, "David Dorward" <dorward@xxxxxxxxx>
mumbled something like:

Big McLargehuge wrote:
I've seen web pages where the text is still embedded in the source
code, however when viewing the webpage you cannot select the text, and
therefore copy it.

Easily bypassable and not worth bothering with. If you want to protect
your copyright, use legal means, technological solutions don't work.

That's why I said it was only intended to prevent casual copying. I
understand your point, and I agree this is not the solution for the
prevention of copyright infringement, but I was hoping to implement
this anyway.

Thanks.
.



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