[whatwg] Dealing with UI redress vulnerabilities inherent to the current web

Elliotte Harold elharo at metalab.unc.edu
Sat Sep 27 06:21:50 PDT 2008


Kristof Zelechovski wrote:
> In order to store guest media:
> 1. The mirror host would need a broadcasting licence.
> 2. The mirror host would have to support the encoder (if it supports dynamic
> resolution adjustment).
> 3. If it is Flash, the player might refuse to play if loaded from a
> different URL than expected.

I don't mean mirrors with different host names. I mean mirrors with the 
same hostnames, exacltly as is done today for high volume web sites. 
www.yahoo.com is not just one box after all.

-- 
Elliotte Rusty Harold  elharo at metalab.unc.edu
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