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[nycphp-talk] [ OT ] Web Hosting Gone Bad

inforequest 1j0lkq002 at sneakemail.com
Thu Dec 2 21:00:45 EST 2004


csnyder chsnyder-at-gmail.com |nyphp dev/internal group use| wrote:

>On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 17:19:52 -0500, inforequest
><1j0lkq002 at sneakemail.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>>However i dont have a local copy of the files and i do need them.
>>>      
>>>
>>That's your bad, so pay the fine. 
>>    
>>
>
>Or if not a mistake on your part, a life lesson worth 20 bucks -- keep
>local copies of everything you put on a remote server. You never know
>when the disk/server/isp/datacenter is going to take a walk.
>
or the server compromised. It amazes me that we know hosting servers get 
compromised, yet it certainly seems that after rebuilding the server 
they just dump the user files back onto the server ass-is from the last 
backup. If that happens, I dump my files and republish. You never know 
what you might find in there.



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