- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 14:40:45 +0000 (UTC)
On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Jason Lustig wrote: >> >> At the end of section 2.1, right before section 2.1.1 reads the following: > > I missed that, my mistake. Still, there are a lot of web developers that > will forget about it... Indeed, but then they forget about it now with JavaScript-based client-side validation, and they used to forget it before they did any validation on either side. I don't see this as making it worse. > I totally agree with you! I am dreaming right now of quicken-style > dropdown calendar and calculator widgets in my webapps... and > client-side verification is good for the average user, but it isn;t the > end-all-be-all of security. Indeed. In fact I would say it isn't security at all. It's just better UI. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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