From: "Geo." 

it shouldn't matter if you handle it like you would if it were hosted
remotely. have the ftp directory so that the users don't have permission to
get to it until one person scans the files and then moves them to wherever
the users directories are.

Geo.

"Richard B."  wrote in message
news:99roe0lo1lj2iga17oj7qllm4054if4e6j{at}4ax.com...
> On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 16:47:33 -0400, "Geo."
 wrote:
>
> >What security issues would you have with ICQ that you don't have with FTP?
>
> That's the big reason to not host it locally.
>
> - Richard

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