Re: Referrer Problems
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 35628
interpreted = N
texte = Wouldn't the redirect page be the referrer?I too am into referrer these days. I think I miss some too. I attempt to set a header in the cart when the cart is assigned. Not all carts have a referrer but some do. I built a sturdy work-around but I'd rather rely on [referrer].>From: Peter Ostry
>Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk)>To: (WebCatalog Talk)>Subject: Re: Referrer Problems>Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 04:59:19>>on 03.08.2000 4:32, TWFT Mail at bobs@twft.com wrote:>> > I am trying to have our server send me e-mail every time someone tries >to> > access a blocked site from behind our firewall. The problem is, it will >work> > for certain sites, giving me the URL the user tried to access. Most of >the> > time however, the referrer is blank...>>>I know two reasons for a blank referrer:>The user calls the page directly or via bookmark, then you won't get a>referrer.>Some time ago we found a browser versions which didn't deliver the referrer>(bug in the browser) - I believe it was a Explorer 4 on Mac and you cannot>do anything against.>>I do not clearly understand what you are doing. You ask for the referer on>an error page. How comes the user to this point? If there is some sort of>redirection before, you might loose the referer there.>>>Peter>>>------------------------------------------------------------->This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/________________________________________________________________________Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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Wouldn't the redirect page be the referrer?I too am into referrer these days. I think I miss some too. I attempt to set a header in the cart when the cart is assigned. Not all carts have a referrer but some do. I built a sturdy work-around but I'd rather rely on [referrer].>From: Peter Ostry >Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk)>To: (WebCatalog Talk)>Subject: Re: Referrer Problems>Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 04:59:19>>on 03.08.2000 4:32, TWFT Mail at bobs@twft.com wrote:>> > I am trying to have our server send me e-mail every time someone tries >to> > access a blocked site from behind our firewall. The problem is, it will >work> > for certain sites, giving me the URL the user tried to access. Most of >the> > time however, the referrer is blank...>>>I know two reasons for a blank referrer:>The user calls the page directly or via bookmark, then you won't get a>referrer.>Some time ago we found a browser versions which didn't deliver the referrer>(bug in the browser) - I believe it was a Explorer 4 on Mac and you cannot>do anything against.>>I do not clearly understand what you are doing. You ask for the referer on>an error page. How comes the user to this point? If there is some sort of>redirection before, you might loose the referer there.>>>Peter>>>------------------------------------------------------------->This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/________________________________________________________________________Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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