[Gmail-Lounge] Re: php questions

On 12/3/05, Allen Day <so.orange@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Kass Lloyd <kasslloyd@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >Ya but hosts that give you that kind of power make you either buy
> >access rights for the whole machine, give you a "virtual machine"
> >(both of which are expensive) or they are ineptly run and won't be
> >around long and your data is NOT secure on it.
>
> I pay under twenty bucks a month, have access to virtually everything
> (EVERYTHING) and am more than confident in the security of my data. Since
> '98, I've never had data loss -- and can only think of three
> downtimes--which were caused by brownouts. Not much you can do when the
> left coast loses power ;)

What I mean is, if your not the only person useing that machine and
they allow broad sweeping access to features like that, then the data
on your account isn't secure from other accounts on the system, if
that matters to you or not.