Well thanks Tobias, that's a great idea. The "AXprotector" ELF protector encrypts the executable so it should be safe. Any suggestions how to build such a self-extractor ELF? thanks! -- View this message in context: http://gambas.8142.n7.nabble.com/Gambas-binary-to-ELF-tp58891p58907.html Sent from the gambas-user mailing list archive at Nabble.com.