[LINK] protecting online content - AFR technique

[Jon Seymour]

I am not 100% sure, but the technique appears to rely on the use of
mono-spaced fonts. Surely this will eventually cause a revolt by the
AFR's creatives?

jon.

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Rick Welykochy <rick at praxis.com.au> wrote:
> Jan Whitaker wrote:
>
>
> > I pointed to this example in a web-site design group last month. We took a
> look at the code and discovered the inserted spaces. I believe the
> workaround was a screen capture.
> >
>
>  Yes, you could screen capture and the OCR the image to get the text.
>
>  And with very little scripting fu, once can scrape the page and fix
>  up the text.
>
>  The web is public. Copyrights are in danger. Head for the hills.
>  Or reinvent your business model if you want to use the web.
>
>
>  cheers
>  rickw
>
>
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