 | | | More DCR "theft " naughtiness | More DCR "theft " naughtiness 2003-12-11 - By Lon Koenig
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On 12/11/03, Barry Swan wrote:
> > While obviously it's a good idea to prevent this sort of
>> thing from even being possible, I'm assuming that you have
>> contacted the site owners?
>
>Anyone who goes to the length of getting around someone's copy
>protection knows they are doing wrong I'd say.
>The copyright notice is simply in to 'keep them out of trouble' should
>someone like Duck find his game has been nicked.
>
>As for the http referrer - I though this tag was deemed unreliable -
>some browsers didn't fill it in, or filled it in differently to others,
>making it fairly useless as an actual location detector?
In my stuff, I allow null REFERER as well as the ones with my site.
And don't just do a match - check location in the string as well.
I've seen poop-heads just tack the original URL in the new URI - as a
parameter or a funky rewrite.
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