- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 15:13:00 +0200
- To: "Hallvord R. M. Steen" <hallvord@opera.com>
- Cc: Julian Aubourg <j@ubourg.net>, Jungkee Song <jungkee.song@samsung.com>, "public-webapps@w3.org" <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Hallvord R. M. Steen <hallvord@opera.com> wrote: > Personally I'm strongly in favour of removing User-Agent from the list of > prohibited headers. As an author I've experienced problems I could not solve > due to this limitation. The use cases do not seem very compelling to me and I believe it was once stated that allowing full control would be a security risk. Developers can always set their own header to identify their scripts. (If you mean this would help you from browser.js or similar such scripts I would lobby for making exceptions there, rather than for the whole web.) -- http://annevankesteren.nl/
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