- From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 09:32:28 -0700
- To: "Ernest Cline" <ernestcline@mindspring.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Wednesday, April 16, 2003, at 07:47 AM, Ernest Cline wrote: > Apparently CSS can be used for security, but I can't find any reference > to it in the specifications. The only reference I can find is an > unofficial one at: > http://images.ucomics.com/comics/ft/2003/ft030416.gif > Heh, cute. Other people have already mentioned the obvious, so I won't belabor that. It's interesting to note, though, that there are security problems generated by CSS. In specific, it's possible to make a style sheet which lets the server know if the user has visited certain sites recently. --Kynn -- Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com> http://kynn.com Chief Technologist, Idyll Mountain http://idyllmtn.com Author, CSS in 24 Hours http://cssin24hours.com Inland Anti-Empire Blog http://blog.kynn.com/iae Shock & Awe Blog http://blog.kynn.com/shock
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