>>>>> "Charles" == Charles Logan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Charles> I've found many references to this while googling around, but no definite 
Charles> answers.  I'm wanting to get the refering page information in a perl/cgi 
Charles> script and base the flow of the script on it.

No you don't.  Referer is easily spoofed, sometimes stripped, and
sometimes wrong.  You can log it, but only a fool would base a
security mechanism around it.

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