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Bug 23654 - Point out that Access-Control-Allow-Origin:* is safe for servers not behind a firewall
Summary: Point out that Access-Control-Allow-Origin:* is safe for servers not behind a...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Fetch (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: PC Windows 3.1
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Anne
QA Contact: sideshowbarker+fetchspec
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Reported: 2013-10-28 14:20 UTC by Anne
Modified: 2014-05-19 13:22 UTC (History)
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Description Anne 2013-10-28 14:20:04 UTC 
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #14700 +++

In the eventual "How to use CORS" section point out that you can use Access-Control-Allow-Origin:* safely on servers not behind a firewall.