On Friday, June 28, 2002, at 06:14 PM, Lazor, Ed wrote:
> The hosting provider could probably implement a solution... Alter the > FTP > configuration to automatically set the group permission to that of the > web > server when you transfer files. You wouldn't need to be in the group. > You're the owner and can modify your own files. World Read access > would be > unnecessary. Someone pointed out last week that a maleficant can write a script that reads other files' data [and does something evil with that], since it will be executed as the web server user and the web server user can read all those files. Erik ---- Erik Price Web Developer Temp Media Lab, H.H. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php