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Re: GET and referer security considerations

From: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 16:03:07 PDT
Message-Id: <33B98CAA.5176@parc.xerox.com>
To: Scott Lawrence <lawrence@agranat.com>
Cc: http-wg@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com

Why don't I ask for volunteers to draft a sentence or two on the
general issue of security/privacy around 'Referer:' and when it
should and shouldn't be sent. If the advice is "Never, unless blah".
-- 
http://www.parc.xerox.com/masinter

Received on Tuesday, 1 July 1997 18:03:43 EDT

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