> > I think file_exists returns false for remote files ;)
> 
> Even if it did (it doesn't:
> http://uk3.php.net/manual/en/wrappers.ftp.php), I'd still rather not let
> someone steal my /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow etc. files.....
> 
> As I said before. Some form of regexp or similar restriction is 100%
> necessary before trusting untrustworthy data.
> 
> Col

1 test I did confirmed the "false" for the remote files.

How about that shared host hack attempt?  Does that present a problem for 
shared hosts?

This should be my last post to this list from hotmail.  Hopefully I'll see you 
all nicely threaded with gmail.  That's where I keep my other lists anyway.

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