83888 - referer header blocking inoperative

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 83229

(SeaMonkey :: Preferences, defect)

Description

[gsa]

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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC; en-US; rv:0.9+) Gecko/
BuildID:    2001060114

After adding user_pref("network.sendRefererHeader", 0);
to prefs.js file referer headers are still sent based on what i saw
in packet watcher program


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. open prefs.js file in ascii editor
2. enter user_pref("network.sendRefererHeader", 0); into the correct section
3. using a packet watcher noticed Referer: header was still being sent

Actual Results:  noticed Referer: header was still being sent

Expected Results:  if user_pref("network.sendRefererHeader", 0); is entered into
prefs.js
file Referer headers should be deactivated.

Comment 1

[Bradley Baetz (:bbaetz)]

The pref is actually network.http.sendRefererHeader, and the all.js pref is
incorrect.

Dupe of 83229.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 83229 ***

Comment 2

[sairuh (rarely reading bugmail)]

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