- From: James Graham <jg307@cam.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 23:17:30 +0000
Thomas Much wrote: > am 19.01.2006 23:50 Uhr schrieb Tyler Close unter tyler.close at gmail.com: > >>> No, they'll just disable it >> Why hasn't this happened to the HTTP Referer header? > > There are browsers out there that let the user disable the HTTP referrer > (and enable it only for certain sites that require it for whatever reasons). > And our users definitely use this feature. Indeed. I believe that even browsers significantly more popular than iCab allow for this. Yet the vast majority of people leave the feature on. -- "It seems to be a constant throughout history: In every period, people believed things that were just ridiculous, and believed them so strongly that you would have gotten in terrible trouble for saying otherwise." -- http://www.paulgraham.com/say.html
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