Re: [bitfolk] php hosting

On 30/01/13 18:06, Jeremy Kitchen wrote:
> If you're trying to set up some sort of shared hosting (even if it's
> just for a friend or 2), do not use mod_php. mod_php is impossible to
> secure in a shared hosting environment without placing huge limits on
> what the application can do (safe_mode, open_basedir, etc) which often
> are incompatible with off-the-shelf applications.

What do you think of mod_suphp?

> Anywho, I just realized I'm rambling. Sorry about that.

Not at all, it was good stuff.

I'll stick in my 2p.

You can write Bad Code in any language.

Corollary: some languages make it easier than others. PHP is one.

In PHP's case the low barrier to entry means that there's a lot of code
running live that should *never* have been released into the wild.