--- Curt Zirzow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By default php streams the STDIN to a file so your just dealing
> with buffer sized ~2K-4K.  enabling this option makes php put the
> contents into memory, thus leaving open the possiblity of someone
> using up all your memory and bringing the machine to a standstill
> till, then when swap space runs out.. watch out! :)

Yeah, this is what my "migs and megs of memories" comment was meant to
convey, although Curt's description is more detailed and eloquent. :-)

Chris

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