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« on: Jun 23, 2007, 05:37:20 AM »
how can i have the files set out of the root directory so users cannot directly access them?

and then how can i display the files on a page?

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« Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2007, 11:52:33 AM »
uploading files to some folder above the root is not a problem if your scripts has the rights to do it.

showing files to the visitor could be done with php code (check the file functions fopen, fget, etc)
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