On 30 May 2002, at 8:58, Dan Vande More wrote: > If I do in the fs then there is tons of overhead because of new > folders, each client having thier own folder(and subfolders) etc. > And then htaccess'ing the dir's independently along with the > overhead of keeping track of the htaccess files.
The issue of .htaccess files is relevant only if you're serving the files directly through Apache, without having PHP involved. If the PHP script is controlling access, then it doesn't matter whether it's sending data that it read out of the database or data that it read out of a separate file -- the access control works the same. The files could be somewhere that's not in the Web server's document tree at all, as long as PHP can read them. So there are really three options. [Filter fodder: SQL] -- Keith C. Ivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tobacco Documents Online http://tobaccodocuments.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
