Comments on: How to Protect your Wordpress Theme Files http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:46:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: EvoWRZ http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-93842 EvoWRZ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:49:51 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-93842 Thanks for the tip, i did it in my blog. Thanks for the tip, i did it in my blog.

]]> By: Garry Conn http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-37378 Garry Conn Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:22:22 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-37378 Unfortunately, I don't see how it is possible. Bloggers are all about having machine readable content. And unfortunately, bloggers are all about having this machine readable content looking pretty. CSS is nothing more than making regular text look styled and pretty. For bloggers that didn't care about search engines and having their content machine readable, I wonder if it is possible to create a WordPress site written in Javascript? Unfortunately, I don’t see how it is possible. Bloggers are all about having machine readable content. And unfortunately, bloggers are all about having this machine readable content looking pretty. CSS is nothing more than making regular text look styled and pretty.

For bloggers that didn’t care about search engines and having their content machine readable, I wonder if it is possible to create a WordPress site written in Javascript?

]]> By: nirmaltv http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-37371 nirmaltv Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:01:08 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-37371 @Garry, I agree with you, there should be some way to prevent access to CSS files. @Garry,
I agree with you, there should be some way to prevent access to CSS files.

]]> By: Garry Conn http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-37323 Garry Conn Thu, 03 Jan 2008 07:27:06 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-37323 This will thwart the attempts from many... but most people are after your CSS. They can get the rest of what is needed just by right clicking and viewing source and capturing your div tags and etc... The ultimate way to prevent theme theft is to figure out a way to prevent people from gaining access to your CSS. This will thwart the attempts from many… but most people are after your CSS. They can get the rest of what is needed just by right clicking and viewing source and capturing your div tags and etc… The ultimate way to prevent theme theft is to figure out a way to prevent people from gaining access to your CSS.

]]> By: Ronald http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-34894 Ronald Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:11:26 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-34894 I think to protect that directory, you can use a PHP script or .httaccess + .htpasswd file to prevent someone else download your themes/plugins. I think to protect that directory, you can use a PHP script or .httaccess + .htpasswd file to prevent someone else download your themes/plugins.

]]> By: nirmaltv http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-34842 nirmaltv Sat, 29 Dec 2007 07:42:11 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-34842 I feel from the comments above, writing a rule in .htaccess may be the best option. I feel from the comments above, writing a rule in .htaccess may be the best option.

]]> By: Haris http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-34609 Haris Fri, 28 Dec 2007 19:13:25 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-34609 Can't we CHMOD the folder and prevent anyone else from getting in it? Can’t we CHMOD the folder and prevent anyone else from getting in it?

]]> By: Logesh http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-34585 Logesh Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:28:45 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-34585 I think using the .htaccess file is the best way. Because, as alfred has said some download managers could look into the directories, and adding robots.txt file will only protects from the search engines and not from the visitors. So i highly recommend to use a .htaccess file :) I think using the .htaccess file is the best way. Because, as alfred has said some download managers could look into the directories, and adding robots.txt file will only protects from the search engines and not from the visitors. So i highly recommend to use a .htaccess file :)

]]> By: Ronald http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-34575 Ronald Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:43:20 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-34575 How if we set the .httaccess and addedd script like this : Options -Indexes ? How if we set the .httaccess and addedd script like this : Options -Indexes ?

]]> By: Shivaranjan http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/comment-page-1/#comment-34571 Shivaranjan Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:28:35 +0000 http://www.nirmaltv.com/2007/12/28/how-to-protect-your-wordpress-theme-files/#comment-34571 Good tip that can prevent you from simple geeks but as alfred said hackers would be easily bypass this. Good tip that can prevent you from simple geeks but as alfred said hackers would be easily bypass this.

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