Test case: Modern script running on old system

>>> Current PHP configuration

safe_mode = 
register_globals = 
register_long_arrays = 
magic_quotes_gpc = 
magic_quotes_sybase = 
auto_globals_jit = 1
>>> Current status:

$HTTP_GET_VARS available? No
$HTTP_POST_VARS available? No
$param available? Yes
test123\'test Contents of $_REQUEST:
Array ( [param] => test123\'test )

>>> Current PHP configuration

safe_mode = 
register_globals = 
register_long_arrays = 
magic_quotes_gpc = 
magic_quotes_sybase = 
auto_globals_jit = 1
>>> Current status:

$HTTP_GET_VARS available? No
$HTTP_POST_VARS available? No
$param available? Yes
test123\'test Contents of $_REQUEST:
Array ( [param] => test123\'test )

>>> Current PHP configuration

safe_mode = 
register_globals = 
register_long_arrays = 
magic_quotes_gpc = 
magic_quotes_sybase = 
auto_globals_jit = 1
>>> Current status:

$HTTP_GET_VARS available? No
$HTTP_POST_VARS available? No
$param available? Yes
test123\'test Contents of $_REQUEST:
Array ( [param] => test123\'test )

>>> Current PHP configuration

safe_mode = 
register_globals = 
register_long_arrays = 
magic_quotes_gpc = 
magic_quotes_sybase = 
auto_globals_jit = 1
>>> Current status:

$HTTP_GET_VARS available? No
$HTTP_POST_VARS available? No
$param available? Yes
test123\'test Contents of $_REQUEST:
Array ( [param] => test123\'test )

>>> Current PHP configuration

safe_mode = 
register_globals = 
register_long_arrays = 
magic_quotes_gpc = 
magic_quotes_sybase = 
auto_globals_jit = 1
>>> Current status:

$HTTP_GET_VARS available? No
$HTTP_POST_VARS available? No
$param available? Yes
test123\'test Contents of $_REQUEST:
Array ( [param] => test123\'test )