[thelist] Passing data from one site to another
aardvark
roselli at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 27 10:45:05 CST 2001
> From: "Michele Foster" <michele at wordpro.on.ca>
[...]
> Can I *insist* that the page on the secure server that is receiving
> the data, ONLY accept it if the data comes from the URL I specify? Is
> there an http referrer tag that can be used in this instance? Are my
> concerns justified?
yes, you can insist that... with a couple caveats...
- referrers can be spoofed... quite easily...
- not all browsers send good referrers...
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