OT: Preventing image saving with Apache

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Sun Dec 12 04:08:40 UTC 2004


On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 04:24:16PM -0500, Peter Arremann wrote:
> The first thing is some javascript that messes with the right click on images 
> - that will stop about 90% of all people (that should be easy to find on 
> google). 

And it will totally annoy people who are trying to right click to bring up a
menu for some other reason. Browsers shouldn't allow sites to mess with the
UI in this way.

All these tricks accomplish is annoying your users. Is it really worth it?
If you don't want anyone to see your images, don't put them on the internet.

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Matthew Miller           mattdm at mattdm.org        <http://www.mattdm.org/>
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