Re: OFF TOPIC- Dreamweaver form problems

[Jason Nugent]

On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Sean Robertson wrote:


> both of the attached files in your cgi been and set chmod 777.  You will

							^^^^^^


	Woah!!  Stop the bus!!!   NOT 777.  755.  777 gives everyone who 

has access to your server full read/write/execute permissions to the 

file.  755 lets them read and run it, but not write over it.  with 777 

someone could replace the file with something malicious.  


		Jason




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