On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 04:01:04PM -0400, Gianni Johansson wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 11:49:14AM -0400, Gianni Johansson wrote:
> > > Back in april, I suggested adding support for "checked jumps" to fproxy.
> >
> > Yep, this is a good idea, although why nescessitate that the page author
> > uses "CHECKED__JUMP" - why not just do it for all off-freenet hyperlinks
> > automatically 
> Here are my reasons:
> 0) I thought that there was a consensus on this list that having fproxy
> dynamically modify html was a Very Bad Thing (tm) for several reasons.
> e.g. it pisses of content authors, there are unforseen security/anonimity 
> implications.

Ok, just thought I would check...

> 1) Writing a real-time HTML parser that could handle such transformations
> in a robust, secure way is hard. Knowing that your implementation is correct
> is even harder... 

Agreed....

> The approach taken by the patch is really simple ( = robust and debuggable) 
> even if  it is not as elegant.  

Agreed...

> Should I check it in?

I have no problem with that.

Ian.
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