how about keeping the images off of the root and getting php to create
copies just for the request. I haven't really thought this through, but it
sounds plausible.
Tim Ward
Senior Systems Engineer
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyutums [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 29 March 2001 02:23
> To: Php-General
> Subject: Protect images in directory
>
>
> I think this question has been asked before, even in PHP
> Builder, but I
> still haven't seen a plausible answer. :)
>
> Basically, I want to protect images in a folder (it's for a
> family album
> thing). It's going to be on a Linux server and I plan to use .htaccess
> to protect the folder. Is there a way to use custom forms (the usual
> ones with the Submit button) to allow people to enter the said folder,
> and not use the usual pop-ups that IE or Netscape or any browser
> presents the user with?
>
> I don't want want people to be able to leech the images
> without entering
> a password.
>
> Thanks in advance for all your help.
>
> - Kyutums
>
>
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