Re: security of _notes dirs

[Peter Conrad <conrad () tivano de>]

Hi,

Am Donnerstag, 15. September 2005 10:57 schrieb Greg:
> And one last thing : this is not a security flaw in Macromedia Contribute,
> but a malpractice from the webmasters. If they read the doc and learn how
> to write a 3 lines .htaccess, they wouldn't have this information exposed.

I disagree. Files containing passwords do not belong anywhere below the
document root. .htaccess is just a workaround for what's possibly a 
design flaw in Macromedia Contribute.

Bye,
        Peter
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