Re: [ac] Updates to Access-Control document

On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Thomas Roessler wrote:
> 
>  except http://www.*/
> 
> (Actually, I'm having second thoughts about the matching of a 
> wildcard-label.  Should that only match one label or possibly an entire 
> subdomain?  Something's fishy there.)

What's the use-case for suffix-matching wildcards? That seems confusing 
and complicated, in an area where we really want absolute clarity and no 
possibility of mistakes.

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