[ale] "encrypting" code

[Christopher Fowler]

On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 07:55:11PM -0400, David Corbin wrote:
> The word you are looking for is "obfuscating".  You can make it harder, but 
> you cannot make it impossible.  Of course, you probably can make it so it's a 
> violation of the DMCA :)
> -- 

The problem is that I can purchase tools now that will allow me to
look at that code.  There are a few commercial vendors of Java
decompilation tools that claim they can make the code
readable and recompilable.