Munson, Jacob said: > I hate to chime in kind of OT, but these and other reasons are why I > host on Linux with MySQL. I feel a lot safer, and my host doesn't > have to run any unsafe scripts to turn off bad default options.
MySQL makes you feel safer? <quote> On all platforms, an important security concern is that the initial accounts in the grant tables have no passwords. </quote> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/post-installation.html If you want safe defaults, run PostgreSQL on OpenBSD. Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:239910 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
