From: MenTaLguY <mental@...>
Date: 2006-05-23T05:05:33+09:00
Subject: Re: Brite - A ruby compiler for the .NET platform

On Tue, 23 May 2006 03:24:03 +0900, Kris Leech <krisleech@interkonect.com> wrote:
> Its not just having code stolen but the fact that it can be modified so
> that it dumps its data to file or screen... If your dealing with
> sensitive data thats a problem.

If the data is sensitive, why are you putting it on an unsecured machine?

Obfuscation might stop the honest user who's just curious, but if you're dealing with a malicious user (especially if they have a financial incentive) then sending the data to a machine they control is simply a free gift.

-mental