From: Jamis Buck Date: 2004-09-03T09:56:40+09:00 Subject: Re: [ANN] - Journals 1.0.0 Richard Lyman wrote: > I guess it would be harder if you didn't have a windows os. > > If you _did_ have some win32 os, then it would be trivial since you > could just install it from the download, and open the resulting EXE in > a text editor. If you search for 'require', you'll eventually find the > section with the code in plain text format (it's preceeded by a bunch > of junk - non-plain text). > > So the EXE has the source code in plain text... but like I said in the > beginning, it'd be kinda hard to get at it if you didn't have access > to a windows box. > > I wonder if there is a tool for *nix os that unpacks a NSIS generated > installer... there probably is, but I haven't looked around. > > -Rich So. :) That said: would it be possible for you to distribute the source code as a separate package? Or are you distributing this as a closed source project? (If so, what are your reasons? Just curious--it is your code, after all, and you have the right to decide what happens to it...) - Jamis > > > On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 05:38:48 +0900, Jamis Buck wrote: > >>Richard Lyman wrote: >> >>>It could, but you'd have to have SQLite and FOX and FXRuby installed, >>>and then extract the source from the executable... I think it'd work >>>then. >> >>Any chance you could provide the source code as a separate package? It's >>not a trivial task to extract the source code from the executable... >> >>- Jamis >> >> >>>-Rich >>> >>> >>>On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 05:26:14 +0900, vruz wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Does it run in platforms other than Windows ? >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>. >>> >> >>-- >>Jamis Buck >>jgb3@email.byu.edu >>http://www.jamisbuck.org/jamis >> >>"I use octal until I get to 8, and then I switch to decimal." >> >> > > > . > -- Jamis Buck jgb3@email.byu.edu http://www.jamisbuck.org/jamis "I use octal until I get to 8, and then I switch to decimal."