> Freshmeat.net is a very popular database of linux software and includes a > wide variety of PHP scripts. My point was that if you downloaded an > insecure script from such a popular site then you are asking for trouble > because chances are thousands of would-be hackers have ALSO downloaded the > same script and have familiarized themselves with ways that it can be > exploited...
So would you rather just use pre-compiled binaries from some company that says "trust me"? You're responsible for the code on your site. If it's open-source one at least has a fighting chance of examining it. If it's too complex for someone to understand, then they shouldn't use it. Billy -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]