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Re: Browser Interpretation of Location: Header

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Darren New)
Thu Aug 31 19:47:56 1995

Date: Thu, 31 Aug 1995 19:38:36 +0100
From: Darren New <dnew@sgf.fv.com>
To: Marc Hedlund <hedlund@best.com>
Cc: Jeff Rawlings <rawlings@navisoft.com>,
        Jim Killian <jkillian@access.digex.net>, www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: <v02120d02ac6bf102bb6c@[204.156.156.16]>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org

> Another respondant has quoted from the spec, which says the user should
> confirm the repost.  For instance, if I set up a form on my home page that
> asked for your name and address, and redirected your post to, say, a
> Penthouse magazine form for a "bill me later" subscription (if one does
> exist or is ever installed), you might be unhappy with the automatic
> reposting of your personal information.

Of course, who looks at the source of the HTML to see where the FORM 
points in the first place?


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