On Sun, June 3, 2007 10:02 pm, Simon Males wrote: > Voytek Eymont wrote:
>> just thinking, is there really any benefit in having php includes >> outside of the web root...? >> >> > > One reason I have heard is to have DB passwords outside the web root, > just in case permissions go all weird and are being openly displayed on the > interweb. thanks, Simon yes, that was the reason why I've set it as such in the past; but, then I look at variety of php apps that are around, and, just about all of them have includes and db passwords in an inc directory inside/below web root, so I was thinking, if it's good for them.... -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
