Re: Avoid the address toolbar -- WEB400

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Subject: Re: [WEB400] Avoid the address toolbar
From: "Nathan M. Andelin" <nandelin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:31:20 -0600
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> From: "Hatzenbeler, Tim" <thatzenbeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> And the really smart people will use a tool like brad's geturi,
> and send a page a url with all the parameters and download
> the data...

That's why I store session variables for each user on the server rather than
embedding them in cookies, query string parameters, or hidden form
variables.  Just the session ID is returned in the cookie.  It helps thwart
CGI hacking with tools like GETURI.

Nathan M. Andelin
www.relational-data.com

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