Referrer Revisited

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 35635
interpreted = N
texte = Okay I am a little sketchy as to what the purpose of the referrer is. Shouldn't it NEVER be empty? Shouldn't there ALWAYS be a referrer? The only time I can see it empty is if the user types in the URL itself and hits Enter, but then it would still be handy in cases like mine to put the attempted URL into that variable.So is there a way other than WebDNA to find out what URL the user is trying to get to in his browser? Before the boss allows unattended browsing, he wants to make sure anyone going to barred sites will throw up a red flag. Any suggestions are appreciated. -- Sincerely, Bob Sneidar Systems Manager The Word For Today ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Referrer Revisited (Bob Sneidar 2000)
Okay I am a little sketchy as to what the purpose of the referrer is. Shouldn't it NEVER be empty? Shouldn't there ALWAYS be a referrer? The only time I can see it empty is if the user types in the URL itself and hits Enter, but then it would still be handy in cases like mine to put the attempted URL into that variable.So is there a way other than WebDNA to find out what URL the user is trying to get to in his browser? Before the boss allows unattended browsing, he wants to make sure anyone going to barred sites will throw up a red flag. Any suggestions are appreciated. -- Sincerely, Bob Sneidar Systems Manager The Word For Today ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Bob Sneidar

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