Hi David:
> It was very wise of Hans to also recommend to create
> /home/apache instead of using the default /var/www because a nasty user
> could have easily accessed the .ssh directory there and gotten the
> public/private keys, and the known hosts.
Well, they still do. Though the attacker would have to be able to
add/edit a script on your server, putting in code that reads the
files from the /home/apache dir.
--Dan
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