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rue on Sept 25, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Facebook's 'Frictionless Sharing' violates HTT...

> There are plenty of other examples around the web where submitting a HTTP GET request results in an action.

That doesn't mean it doesn't violate the HTTP spec. At all.

kposehn on Sept 25, 2011 [–]

> That doesn't mean it doesn't violate the HTTP spec. At all.

Maybe so, it just means it doesn't matter much in the grand scheme of things.

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