On Wed, 7 Feb 2018, Pete Lomax wrote:

> A couple of quick points:

> "Localhost is hard to protect" says "may be possible to exploit to
> "port-scan" the particular hosts". I think that needs a slight rewording.

What's not clear about that? You want me to elaborate on what port-scanning is
or why letting port-scanning happen can be a problem?

> I had never heard of WHATWG - perhaps a link to
> https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/tag/whatwg/ (etc) might be helpful.

Right, thanks. Yes I should probably linkify better to both WHATWG and its URL
spec.

FYI: WHATWG is a sort of standards organization, similar to W3C and IETF. It
was created by a bunch of browser vendors and they have a strong browser focus
with participation representation from all the major browsers.

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