possible security upside:

hacker.freedns.com can't make calls to randomguy.freedns.com ? (where
freedns.com is a site that lets users buy / get free subdomains)

-David R

On 1/26/06, clark slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I was totally *disgusted* to find out that our site was failing to make
> remoting calls when loaded via http://bayinteractive.com instead of
> http://www.bayinteractive.com
>
> Sure enough FP8 security sandbox at work, because the remoting calls were
> using an absolute path to the gateway instead of a relative path (to make
> debugging possible from the IDE). I expected the security model would
> determine the two addresses as being from the *same* domain and therefore
> allow calls. But it classes the two as separate domains.
>
> How utterly frustrating is that? So watchout and keep all your remoting
> calls and loadmovies relative or you too will fall into this cunning Adobe
> security trap.
>
> If anyone can explain the upside of this particular behaviour in security
> terms I'd love to hear it.
>
> Clark
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