Re: Web server security

On 2007-06-02, Moe Trin <ibuprofin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

The problem I see is that most PHP is poorly written. People don't want
to take the time to learn the language, and copy the horrendous stuff
that can be found everywhere, without understanding what it's doing, and
how some relatively simple coding problems can be eliminated.

Well, the solution for the OP is to do a careful code review to make
sure the PHP code he has isn't horrendous.

--keith

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