RE: Need help on mysql/php

[Paul DuBois]

At 10:37 PM +0100 6/5/01, Jorge Oliveira wrote:
>Hi again,
>
>You are right, your username and password will have to be on every PHP
>script that needs to use database.
>
>However, you don't have to be afraid because nobody can access the source of
>your PHP scripts - unless they are a good hacker!

Actually, anyone else on the Web server host that has permission to
install scripts for the Web server can access the source.

I couldn't tell from the original message whether the Web server is
shared with other people or not, but if you don't have your own
server, you're exposed.

>
>I think you should pay a visit to http://www.php.net to understand how PHP
>works. Start with the basics and you will see that is reallY VERY simple.
>
>Be cool,
>
>
>Jorge Oliveira
>admin@stripped
>
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