Ken Ferguson wrote: > You "hope" that they can't be executed on the web server. That's an > awfully arrogant statement to make.
It is computer configuration 101: write or execute. Directories that can be written, and the files in them, can never have execute privileges. > If your machine, be it a server or a > workstation or whatever, is addressable on the internet, then you need > to have AV protection installed on it. If you don't, you are just being > irresponsible. Apparently I am irresponsible :) > At worst, you spend a littel bit of case At worst, your database will crash due to errors caused by the virusscanner locking files, files will be wiped out due to a virus scanner incorrectly identifying files as virusses or you might even loose complete mailboxes. I am not going to prove that now, I think I have proven that sufficiently in the past: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=m:5:9487:86997 Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:215975 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
