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bluenoise
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encoding urls

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why not encoding urls befor storing them into the database : clicks.txt
exemple : using urlencode or base64_encode , may be this can provide more secuirity to the script.
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Re: encoding urls

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If you are trying to hide URLs you can simply rename file "clicks.txt" to a hard to guess name like "SY0dcrCza7tPZVfjKT2q.txt" and change the value of $settings['logfile'] in the settings.php file.

You can use this tool to generate some random names: Random string generator
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Re: encoding urls

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using it in the input.
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No idea what you mean or how you would consider this a security issue?
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Re: encoding urls

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yes
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