http://www.outflux.net/blog/archives/2005/04/16/referer-headers/ code is freedom -- patching my itch Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:40:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.outflux.net/blog/archives/2005/04/16/referer-headers/#comment-5 Ted Gould Mon, 18 Apr 2005 17:45:56 +0000 http://outflux.net/blog/archives/2005/04/16/referer-headers/#comment-5 I don't think people are using this as a means of security, more to stop bloggers from linking directly to the files. This way, they have to link to the samples page and not to the Garageband file. It means they have to learn a little about the file they're downloading (like what license they're downloading it under). I don’t think people are using this as a means of security, more to stop bloggers from linking directly to the files. This way, they have to link to the samples page and not to the Garageband file. It means they have to learn a little about the file they’re downloading (like what license they’re downloading it under).

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