limiting Malicious uploaded file types

2000-08-23 Thread Milks, Jim
Hi all, I am in the process of coding a site on which users can upload files for collaboration. I need to limit the file types that can be uploaded for obvious security reasons, and am curious if anyone has encountered this type of situation. I have found a way of determining this after the file i

Re: limiting Malicious uploaded file types

2000-08-23 Thread Kevin Schmidt
Jim, Do you know the types of files that are going to be uploaded: IE .doc, .gif, etc. - Original Message - From: "Milks, Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 2:40 PM Subject: limiting Malicious uploaded file types &

Re: limiting Malicious uploaded file types

2000-08-23 Thread Jamie Keane
27; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 3:46 PM Subject: limiting Malicious uploaded file types >Hi all, >I am in the process of coding a site on which users can upload files for >collaboration. I need to limit the file types that can be uploaded for >obvious sec

RE: limiting Malicious uploaded file types

2000-08-23 Thread Dave Watts
> I am in the process of coding a site on which users can > upload files for collaboration. I need to limit the file > types that can be uploaded for obvious security reasons, > and am curious if anyone has encountered this type of > situation. I have found a way of determining this after the > fi

RE: limiting Malicious uploaded file types

2000-08-23 Thread Milks, Jim
] Sent: 23/08/00 5:00 PM Subject: Re: limiting Malicious uploaded file types Jim, Do you know the types of files that are going to be uploaded: IE .doc, .gif, etc. - Original Message - From: "Milks, Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, A

Re: limiting Malicious uploaded file types

2000-08-23 Thread Kevin Schmidt
ROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 3:11 PM Subject: RE: limiting Malicious uploaded file types > Unfortunately not. It is a web collaboration tool, so we want to permit > people to exchange anything they want, without risking security. > > Someon