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Items tagged javascript, webdevelopment in Oct, 2010

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Why do some websites implement their logout link as a form post via JavaScript versus a plain old GET request?

Probably because if you implement logout as a GET action, I can force you to log out of a site by tricking you in to visiting a page with an <img src="http://yoursite.com/logout/" width="1" height="1"> element on it.

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11:47 am / 16th October 2010 / javascript, rest, security, webdevelopment, quora

What companies are using Node.js in production in Texas?

There’s a list on this page: https://github.com/joyent/node/w...

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12:15 pm / 13th October 2010 / javascript, nodejs, programming, webdevelopment, quora, softwarearchitecture

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