Sent by Simon Willison on 18 July 2002 06:06
> > Javascript is also not permitted because of firewalls and other issues.
>
>Not even for important items like security validation of form text input?
Client side security validation should never be relied on anyway, as it can
easily be overridden by a malicious user. It's great as a non-essential
usability aid ("You forgot to fill in this form field" but it can only ever
work as part of a validation system.
Sorry for taking things slightly off topic,
Simon Willison
