Re: [HASMAT] X-FRAME-OPTIONS

Adam Barth <ietf@adambarth.com> Thu, 09 September 2010 17:17 UTC

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We could add support for Frame-Options, but we would likely not remove
support for X-Frame-Options.  The name was chosen by Microsoft when
they shipped IE8.

Adam


On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Tony Hansen <tony@att.com> wrote:
> Has the ship sailed with respect to naming the header "FRAME-OPTIONS"
> instead of "X-FRAME-OPTIONS"?
>
>    Tony Hansen
>
> On 9/9/2010 5:49 AM, Julian Reschke wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> see
>>
>>
>> <http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2009/01/27/ie8-security-part-vii-clickjacking-defenses.aspx>
>> and <http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.6.9/releasenotes/>.
>>
>> Is this something the WG should consider as well?
>>
>> Best regards, Julian
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