WEIGHT-10 Re: [Javascript] xmlhttprequest
Iztok Polanic
iztok.polanic at amis.net
Sat Feb 12 03:55:19 CST 2005
Hi!
You're correct. I'm developing on my own web server (localhost) and
accessing the template with http://localhost....
Bye,
Iztok
Developer from Slovenia
Peter Brunone wrote:
>
> I read the post as meaning that the page was being served from
> localhost, which wouldn't be a problem at all... then again, I'm not
> exactly batting a thousand with the ol' reading comprehension lately...
>
>
> *From*: "Mike Dougherty" mdougherty at pbp.com <mailto:mdougherty at pbp.com>
>
> Maybe I didn't read closely enough - i thought we were talking about a
> ServerX delivering a page
> with javascript trying to access localhost data. That would be a
> cross-domain security problem
> anyway...
>
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 18:09:48 -0200
> Flavio Gomes wrote:
> >IE sucks.
> >
> > Did I say it? No .. I must have just tought it..yeah.. sure.. but it
> >does sucks..
> >
> >
> >(Ps.: It was just a joke, ok people?)
> >
> >
> >Peter Brunone wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> That doesn't quite make sense. If MS blocked web developers from
> >> accessing files on the local web server, then you could never develop
> >> on the web server box; you would *always* need two machines for
> >> development.
> >>
> >> The security concern is with the local filesystem as you mentioned,
> >> but this has nothing to do with files called through a web server.
> >>
> >> It does sound like there might be a security issue, but that would
> >> be more of a "zone" configuration problem.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Peter
> >> *
> >> From*: "Mike Dougherty" mdougherty at pbp.com
> >>
> >> I believe that's MS's answer to the security vulnerability where the
> >> evil javascript developer
> >> tries to read the local filesystem to do nasty things. So you may be
> >> fighting an IE security
> >> update.
> >>
> >> Good luck...
> >>
> >> On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 18:24:40 +0100
> >> Iztok Polanic wrote:
> >> >Hi!
> >> >
> >> >I'm playing a bit with XMLhttpRequest. I found out, that if the file
> >> in on local web server
> >> >(localhost) then IE throws an error (-107....) Does anybody have a
> >> clue how to solve this?
> >> >Mozilla works fine :)
> >> >
> >> >--
> >> >Bye,
> >> >
> >> >Iztok
> >>
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