[CLUE-Tech] Apache on Debian

[Randy Arabie]

On Saturday,  2 November 2002 at 10:15:39 -0700, Timothy C. Klein wrote:
> This is from the file /usr/share/doc/apache/README.Debian

Dooh!  RTFM ;)

> "* The default webpages are owned by root.root by default (*not*
>   www-data.www-data), so hackers will have a harder time defacing the
>   site."
> 
> You can set up your own groups there, though, if you would like, or
> there is a www-data user.

I saw that user and group in my /etc/passwd and /etc/group files, which 
increased my curiosity.

It is my box, so I don't see any reason to change the ownership.  I 
can su or sudo to get my work done.
-- 
Allons Rouler!
        
Randy
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