Curtis Poe wrote:
> 
> There are other reasons, too.  Just today, I was asked to break a version of a Web 
>site we were
> about to publically release.  It took me 5 minutes to find a security hole and 
>demonstrate that I
> could execute any arbitrary SQL against our database by passing it through the URL 
>(it's easier
> than one might think for many sites).  Fortunately, that stopped this code from 
>moving out, but
> the programmer who wrote the code explained that hackers would first have to know 
>the names of the
> tables they were affecting and thus, things were secure.

that sounds more like an excuse than an explanation.

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