[FAQ] FAQ to-do list

[R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah]

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Please feel free to add any questions or topics that need to be covered
in the FAQ list.
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1. Cookies Vs Session
2. Mail - Send and receive. Mail delivered to bulk folders
3. Meta FAQ
4. BOM
5. Encoding issues
6. Performance and code optimization
7. Creating subdomains using PHP

[R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah]

Re: [FAQ] FAQ to-do list

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Please feel free to add any questions or topics that need to be covered
in the FAQ list.
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1. Cookies Vs Session
2. Mail - Send and receive. Mail delivered to bulk folders
3. Meta FAQ
4. BOM
5. Encoding issues
6. Performance and code optimization
7. Creating subdomains using PHP
8. Local to remote server migration issues: include path, different OS
issues and workarounds, INI settings difference
9. Session: multiple sessions, accessing other sessions, is session
active, session hijacking, etc

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@revision 2 +8, 9

[Colin McKinnon]

Re: [FAQ] FAQ to-do list

R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah wrote:
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> -----------------------
> Please feel free to add any questions or topics that need to be covered
> in the FAQ list.
> ------------------------
>
> 1. Cookies Vs Session
> 2. Mail - Send and receive. Mail delivered to bulk folders
> 3. Meta FAQ
> 4. BOM
> 5. Encoding issues
> 6. Performance and code optimization
> 7. Creating subdomains using PHP[/color]

(I guess you mean using wildcard virtual hosts - if you mean creating
virtual hosts using PHP...erk!)
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> 8. Local to remote server migration issues: include path, different OS
> issues and workarounds, INI settings difference
> 9. Session: multiple sessions, accessing other sessions, is session
> active, session hijacking, etc[/color]

Where to go for tutorials/articles

Definitely include a link to ESR's Smart question HOWTO

If you're going to cover Session hijacking, then you should probably discuss
SQL injection and XSS attacks.

C.

[R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah]

Re: [FAQ] FAQ to-do list

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Please feel free to add any questions or topics that need to be
covered
in the FAQ list.
* You may contribute to the FAQ by posting the answers in a
separate/new thread; subject line should begin with "[FAQ]" tag, for
example: [FAQ] What is foo?
* Always use http://www.example.com/ for example URLs.
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1. Cookies Vs Session
2. Mail - Send and receive. Mail delivered to bulk folders. Email
parsing
3. Meta FAQ
4. BOM
5. Encoding issues
6. Performance and code optimization
7. Creating subdomains using PHP
8. Local to remote server migration issues: include path, different OS
issues and workarounds, INI settings difference
9. Session: multiple sessions, accessing other sessions, is session
active, session hijacking, etc
10. Security: session hijacking, SQL injection and XSS attacks. Shared
hosting issues. Sanity check.
11. PHP resources: links and books.
12. Netiquette: link to ESR's Smart question HOWTO
13. Frameworks
14. Templates: to template or not to
15. PHP distribution: Wapache, compilers, encoders, obfuscators, etc
16. Validations: Email (done), URL
17. Vistors' details: IP, country, whois, user agent, referrer, etc
18. Jobs: rates, etc
19. Newbie: why should I learn PHP? PHP and other language
comparisons.
20. Download scripts: force download using header, IE header bugs,
browser based header, IE bug in file name[1], etc
21. Forms: avoid multiple submit, re-show posted contents in form
22. Avoiding hotlinking, captcha
23. Enterprise tools: version controls, documentation tools, etc


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@revision 2 +8, 9
@revision adding Colin McKinnon's suggestions, plus other questions
(10-22)