Hey Marthe,

Do you know what he did? The problem may not have been a "PHP" problem
as much as a design or security issue...if you could include some code,
or tell us what he actually did, we might be able to explain a) why its
a problem or b) why its not a PHP issue...
best regards,
jack

Marthe Kristiansen wrote:
> 
> Hey you guys!
> 
> I'm a new girl at this, and wondering on a question that might be simple for
> you.
> Yesturday I started to learn PHP and proud I showed it to a friend of mine,
> what I had learned.
> The first thing he did was check the safity of it and very easy he found the
> list over all the users of the server, f.ex.
> I'm glad I didn't upload the new pages as frontpages yet =)
> What can I do to prevent this and how can I build the pages safer than they
> are today?
> Perhaps it would be a good ide to learn basic Linux, I'm also considering to
> buy another computer to use with Linux.
> 
> Greetings,
> Marthe
> 
> -http://www.marthe.com (under construction!)
> 
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