On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Niall O Broin wrote:
> 1) Write an Apache module which will do what you want and run Apache as root
> so that it will work.
Yes this is cool. Any cgi or perl script, or maybe php will have
root permissions and symple php or cgi script can erase the system.
It would be better to not running the httpd at all.
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