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List:       horde-dev
Subject:    RE: [dev] maildir support
From:       Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck () horde ! org>
Date:       2000-11-30 2:10:23
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Quoting Anil Madhavapeddy <anil@recoil.org>:

> This does depend on how you store your maildirs (vpopmail/vmailmgr
> can deliver to a set of uids that aren't root), but ultimately, your
> server has access to a hell of a lot more than it should, which
> is very bad.

Yes - at the very least, the user that the webserver runs as suddenly needs to
be able to access all of your mail, or you need to run a script with additional
priviledges.

> Is there a size limit in the session variable?  I recall dimly
> that there were some problem with PHPLIB, but I don't have much
> experience with the PHP4 session stuff beyond setting values in
> the $imp variable ;)

I don't know if there's a technical/theoretical limit, but I imagine that
there's a practical one. If someone wants to look into it, that'd be great. =)

-chuck

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Charles Hagenbuch, <chuck@horde.org>
"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the chicken!" - Baby Blues

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