On 4/2/00, Mike Sheldon penned:
>Also a good way for someone to try to open it in a text editor and corrupt
>it.
>
>Security through obscurity is not security at all.
>
>Databases should not be placed in directories that are accessible via the
>web. And, if you're worried about someone with access to the server getting
>the data, well that's a whole 'nuther issue.
I don't place them accessible to the web. I'm not completely
empty-headed. No one else has access to the server. I'm thinking more
along the lines of a hacker poking around the machine.
Bud Schneehagen - Tropical Web Creations
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