Re: HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA

From: Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 02:50:40 +0000
Subject: Re: HTTP_RAW_POST_DATA
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--- Curt Zirzow <php-general@zirzow.dyndns.org> wrote: > By default php streams the STDIN to a file so your just dealing > with buffer sized ~2K-4K. enabling this option makes php put the > contents into memory, thus leaving open the possiblity of someone > using up all your memory and bringing the machine to a standstill > till, then when swap space runs out.. watch out! :) Yeah, this is what my "migs and megs of memories" comment was meant to convey, although Curt's description is more detailed and eloquent. :-) Chris ===== Chris Shiflett - http://shiflett.org/ PHP Security - O'Reilly Coming Fall 2004 HTTP Developer's Handbook - Sams http://httphandbook.org/ PHP Community Site http://phpcommunity.org/

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