> > > 2. Why does placing an entry in my hosts file make my "access denied" > > > problems go away? > > > > > > Cross-site scripting is when when scripts from one site try to access > content from another. Today's browsers prevent this from happening. Watir > runs into to the same barriers when you navigate from a page hosted from one > site to a frame hosted by another. Your hosts file change makes all these > frames & pages come from a single site.
I didn't know that. What a nice, easy workaround. > > It would be great if someone on this list would put together a wiki page > describing this problem. At the moment, I've got a million other things going on, but this is right up my alley. If anyone else wants this, please make some noise. -Chris _______________________________________________ Wtr-general mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-general
