Comments on: Your own Referrer Tracking with MT 2.21 http://www.inluminent.com/2002/09/12/your-own-referrer-tracking-with-mt-221/ my comments on business, marketing, advertising, email, CAN-SPAM, selling as a profession, photography, computers and other stuff... Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:54:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Ask Bjoern Hansen http://www.inluminent.com/2002/09/12/your-own-referrer-tracking-with-mt-221/comment-page-1/#comment-54 Ask Bjoern Hansen Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://inluminent.com/?p=69#comment-54 (This might be considered a security risk by some folks, but to me, it's not all that big of a risk... as the only think you'll be keeping in that directory are log files or referrers, which you'll be displaying publicly anyways, so big deal right?) Actually, you are setting yourself up to have anyone with access to your server overwrite any of your files. But if you are in an insecure shared environment then it's probably fucked already and won't make a difference. - ask (This might be considered a security risk by some folks, but to me, it’s not all that big of a risk… as the only think you’ll be keeping in that directory are log files or referrers, which you’ll be displaying publicly anyways, so big deal right?)

Actually, you are setting yourself up to have anyone with access to your server overwrite any of your files.

But if you are in an insecure shared environment then it’s probably fucked already and won’t make a difference.

– ask

]]> By: john http://www.inluminent.com/2002/09/12/your-own-referrer-tracking-with-mt-221/comment-page-1/#comment-55 john Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://inluminent.com/?p=69#comment-55 ask, yes, you're right on both counts.. but like I said... it's really just referrer logs... I suppose someone could try sneaking some malicious code into that directory if they wanted... but then wouldn't that hose the whole server? not my problem... hosted solution, and I back up every week... I can deal with that ;) ask, yes, you’re right on both counts.. but like I said… it’s really just referrer logs… I suppose someone could try sneaking some malicious code into that directory if they wanted… but then wouldn’t that hose the whole server? not my problem… hosted solution, and I back up every week… I can deal with that ;)

]]> By: TooMuchSexy.blog http://www.inluminent.com/2002/09/12/your-own-referrer-tracking-with-mt-221/comment-page-1/#comment-56 TooMuchSexy.blog Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://inluminent.com/?p=69#comment-56 <strong>Referrer script is working!</strong> I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the dir's on my server, therefore it wasn't finding the folder to store referrals and it wasn't finding t... Referrer script is working!

I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the dir’s on my server, therefore it wasn’t finding the folder to store referrals and it wasn’t finding t…

]]> By: TooMuchSexy.blog http://www.inluminent.com/2002/09/12/your-own-referrer-tracking-with-mt-221/comment-page-1/#comment-57 TooMuchSexy.blog Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://inluminent.com/?p=69#comment-57 <strong>Referrer script is working!</strong> I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the dir's on my server, therefore it wasn't finding the folder to store referrals and it wasn't finding t... Referrer script is working!

I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the dir’s on my server, therefore it wasn’t finding the folder to store referrals and it wasn’t finding t…

]]> By: TooMuchSexy.blog http://www.inluminent.com/2002/09/12/your-own-referrer-tracking-with-mt-221/comment-page-1/#comment-58 TooMuchSexy.blog Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://inluminent.com/?p=69#comment-58 <strong>Referrer script is working!</strong> I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the dir's on my server I am having trouble typing in the dirs on my server, therefore it wasn't finding t... Referrer script is working!

I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the dir’s on my server I am having trouble typing in the dirs on my server, therefore it wasn’t finding t…

]]> By: TooMuchSexy.blog http://www.inluminent.com/2002/09/12/your-own-referrer-tracking-with-mt-221/comment-page-1/#comment-59 TooMuchSexy.blog Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://inluminent.com/?p=69#comment-59 <strong>Referrer script is working!</strong> I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the directories on my server I am having trouble typing in the directories on my server, therefore it was... Referrer script is working!

I spent the past day trying to get this referrer script working. I finally managed to get it to work. Evidently it is having trouble going through the directories on my server I am having trouble typing in the directories on my server, therefore it was…

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