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Re: XMLHttpRequest. Support for "OPTIONS *" method.

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 08:29:32 -0400
Message-ID: <5409ACAC.10109@mit.edu>
To: public-webappsec@w3.org 
On 9/5/14, 4:06 AM, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> That would be foolish, since browsers don’t have an exclusive license to emit HTTP requests.

While true, in practice browsers are what can emit HTTP requests to 
things behind your firewall, and with user cookies set.

-Boris
Received on Friday, 5 September 2014 12:30:03 UTC

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