If your banking site relies on a new window for its security, then it is time to get a new bank!
In this day and age when every major browser has tabbed browsing, there is little that is more infuriating than have a new browser window spawned for no reason - worst of all is when I 'middle-click' to open a link in a new tab, and get both that AND a new window with the same content. Mike >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Olive >There are valid cases for opening content from the same site >in a new window. >The most obvious is when logging into secure sections of web >sites, like online banking. By forcing a new window that then >generates the secure session and closing the window at the end >of the session you prevent people from using the back button >to re-access the secure content. The new window should also >have all elements other than a scrollbar hidden so the window >can't easily be used to continue surfing the Internet. > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
