> >[Using HTTP_REFERER for security purposes]
> >
> >Simple, effective, and safe.
> 
> Simple, but unsafe. $HTTP_REFERER is not suited for security
> related purposes, because
> 
> - it's optional, you cannot rely on it's presence
> - it's easy to manipulate

I thought about adding this note. It is not secure,
but it adds to the security level of your scripts.
Newbie script kidies don't play with HTTP_REFERER.
At least you get less unsecure data...

Goba

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