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Miles Sabin wrote:

> This is likely to be particularly so in server as opposed to client 
> applications: that a server designed to only _consume_ incoming 
> documents might be tricked into making outgoing requests to arbitrary 
> hosts is probably completely unexpected.

Yes, that's a fascinating and frightening perspective, but isn't it the 
case also with any HTML document which can instruct a browser to do many 
outgoing requests to fetch images, stylesheets, scripts and other objects?

Eric (who will have to be more carefull when he compares schema 
languages to firewalls)

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