If it's important enough you can pass a form variable with an encoded string that 
uniquely identifies THIS form that you handed out. When the form is submitted you 
validate that the encoded string is the same one you gave out, and you don't let them 
be used twice.


At 02:54 PM 2/23/01 -0500, Greg Wolfinger wrote:
>Hey Guys:
>
>I was wondering what the best method is to confirm that the form variable that are 
>submitted were from a page from the server and not some hacker downloading the source 
>and changing stuff.  I know you can use CGI.HTTP_REFERER, however this is not always 
>passed by all browsers.  Any Ideas.
>
>Thanx
>
>--=@ greg @=--
>
>
>
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