From: gautam AT interlog DOT com (Gautam N. Lad) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Allegro: Password protecting DATAFILE Date: Sat, 11 Oct 97 16:47:45 GMT Organization: InterLog Internet Services Lines: 19 Message-ID: <61oa8h$9vg$2@news.interlog.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: ip203-106.cc.interlog.com To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Hi, This may be one of the dumbest question, but is there any way to password protect Allegro's DATAFILE (.DAT) so that if a user of my program has DJGPP and Allegro fully installed, tries to open up my program's .DAT file, it would ask for a password (which is stored in the .DAT file). I mean, they can hack the Grabber program to by-pass the password (if possible), but is something like this possible, hopefully in the future (or is it already available in v3.x)? Bye! ------------------------------------------------------------- Gautam N. Lad ------------------------------------------------------------- E-Mail: gautam AT interlog DOT com Website: http://www.interlog.com/~gautam POV-Ray Software, Gallery, and Links! -------------------------------------------------------------