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		bkudria on July 28, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SFGate inserts a link to the story when you copy t... Would it be useful for browsers to allow AJAX requests that don't trigger "network use is happening" ? Is there a security concern?

paulgb on July 28, 2009 [–]

That's already the case for AJAX requests in most browsers. The problem is that Tynt doesn't use AJAX for the communication (they can't, because they communicate with a domain other than the one serving the content). I'm guessing they use a hidden iframe instead.

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