[wp-hackers] Directory Writeable Error - File Uploads in 2011

[Marcel Brinkkemper]

Foolish Visions wrote:
> Otherwise, every month you'll have to go in and set your uploads directory
to "777" permissions, upload something, and revert the permissions back.
(Which is kind of annoying - especially when you want the client to
self-manage the site.)
Most servers have a protection rule that renders all directories with "777"
permission unwritable...
Please go to the codex for more info
http://codex.wordpress.org/Changing_File_Permissions 
Marcel