perhaps also the standard (and good!) advice for security.

the less a person knows about a given setup, the less handles they have to
use to crack into it.

chris

-----Original Message-----
From: Jann VanOver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 8:18 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Does cgi.http_referer ALWAYS work?


On 7/1/02 9:22 AM, "S. Isaac Dealey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>>> Do some firewalls prevent browsers passing on this variable?
>>
>> Yes
>
> I guess this would typically be the firewall at the user's location
preventing
> the data going out, rather than the firewall at the server's location
> preventing the data coming in... I'm not sure I understand the reasoning
> behind either tho... Why would a network admin want to prevent this info
going
> out?
>

Fear


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