Rob Hill spoke thusly:
>kevin lyda wrote:
>If I was going the cgi route, the cgi would just check the referrer, and give
can you always trust the referrer? just curious from an ignorant point
of view. i remember there's html that you can use to set the document
root, so i wonder if it's possible for the "bad guy" to masquerade the
referring document as yours? also, don't some proxies strip or munge
the referrer?
kevin
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