> And, I've also discovered that Flex is more forgiving. I can pull in content
> from another domain without said crossdomain.xml by using a HTTPService
> component.

That has not been my experience at all. I suggest you test this again.

> But please don't tell me to get my domain name into that other servers
> cross-domain policy file. There are many situations where this is not
> possible, and where it would still be legitimate to read content from that
> site.

Use a server-side proxy. LiveCycle Data Services and BlazeDS provide a
proxy service, but frankly it's easy enough to build this kind of
thing using any application server.

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