Re: Re: http referer
| From: | Henrik Hansen | Date: | Wed, 11 Jul 2001 10:39:40 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: http referer | ||
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dread@texas.net (Don Read) wrote:
> On 11-Jul-01 Henrik Hansen wrote:
>> jacky@activelifestyle.com (Jack) wrote:
>>
>> > 1. (*) text/plain
>> >
>> > Dear folks I was told that http referer can tell me where the user
>> > come from. But it does not work all the time, is there anything else
>> > that work better than this? Jack jacky@activelifestyle.com "Love your
>>
>> I should work if the user have a referer, a user has only a referer if
>> the user comes from another page to your page, because it dont work
>> might be because the user entered your page directly?
>>
>>
>
> You wont get a referer on:
> 1. Header redirect
> 2. Direct entry (as above)
> 3. anonymous proxy filters out the headers
> 4. user install "Privacy-protect" software
> 5. The browser doesn't support it.
I though every browser supported it, do you have an example on one
that does not?
--
Henrik Hansen