Sir -
One of the larger challenges facing the US Military is the recruitment / retention of skilled IT professionals into the military ranks, both officer and enlisted. Why do you think that is?
- Gabe
Have you looked into SharePoint? You can get external hosts for it and load your documents to it like you would a NFS; from there you can both monitor and manage access rights to all of your documents. You can allow customers temporary login rights that allow them to view specific documents, can can even restrict their use to "read only" - preventing saving a local copy...in theory.
Of course, the aforementioned industrial espionage methods (memory sticks, cell phone cams, etc) circumvent these methods, but this will at least keep casual users from deliberately redistributing your works. A good legal consent banner on the site can help scare off users as well, as all IP addresses can be logged and you can pursue offenders like the RIAA if you want...
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Sir - One of the larger challenges facing the US Military is the recruitment / retention of skilled IT professionals into the military ranks, both officer and enlisted. Why do you think that is? - Gabe
Just curious...that pseudo-tech is not only amazing from an image-manipulation standpoint, but also a plot-substitution one as well!
Wow thanks for explaining that - and killing the dream that they might come out with one that captures its input...
Just to make sure I went to Apple.com and fully loaded one (to include server software) - and yes it is...
Have you looked into SharePoint? You can get external hosts for it and load your documents to it like you would a NFS; from there you can both monitor and manage access rights to all of your documents. You can allow customers temporary login rights that allow them to view specific documents, can can even restrict their use to "read only" - preventing saving a local copy...in theory. Of course, the aforementioned industrial espionage methods (memory sticks, cell phone cams, etc) circumvent these methods, but this will at least keep casual users from deliberately redistributing your works. A good legal consent banner on the site can help scare off users as well, as all IP addresses can be logged and you can pursue offenders like the RIAA if you want...