Of course you can store the database as a SQL statement and the assets directory but that's slow and not so "nice".

你当然可以存储数据库的SQL语句和资产目录但缓慢而不那么“好”。

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In other words, you've secured all assets under the resource directory rather than your whole application.

换句话说，保护的是resource目录下的资产而不是整个应用程序。

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VeriSign has achieved, in our opinion, a lean business strategy emphasizing the DNS directory assets and the potential for predictable growth in cash flows.

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Alternatively, reference can be made to a publication called the 'Insurance Directory' which lists companies, or to the Register of Friendly Societies which also offers ways of tracing assets.

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