cvs: phpdoc /en/chapters security.xml

From: Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 23:18:36 +0000
Subject: cvs: phpdoc /en/chapters security.xml
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jimw Tue Dec 18 18:18:36 2001 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/en/chapters security.xml Log: a little more warning about the weakness of security by obscurity Index: phpdoc/en/chapters/security.xml diff -u phpdoc/en/chapters/security.xml:1.38 phpdoc/en/chapters/security.xml:1.39 --- phpdoc/en/chapters/security.xml:1.38 Wed Dec 12 15:46:31 2001 +++ phpdoc/en/chapters/security.xml Tue Dec 18 18:18:36 2001 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!-- $Revision: 1.38 $ --> +<!-- $Revision: 1.39 $ --> <chapter id="security"> <title>Security</title> @@ -762,6 +762,10 @@ <sect1 id="security.hiding"> <title>Hiding PHP</title> + <para> + In general, security by obscurity is one of the weakest forms of security. + But in some cases, every little bit of extra security is desirable. + </para> <para> A few simple techniques can help to hide PHP, possibly slowing down an attacker who is attempting to discover weaknesses in your

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