
Target: Redirects
We all understand that redirects are quite useful and are used for many different
reasons, the main one being, obviously, to direct someone to a new location
defined by the Web developer.There are few ways to perform a redirect, either
via a 301 or 302 HTTP response header or via a meta-refresh. Of course, most
developers would prefer you to use the HTTP headers, since meta-refresh
“breaks” the Back button on your browser. In addition, the HTTP version is a
bit more feature-rich in sending the browser more informative reasons for the
redirect. Other reasons that redirects have been observed are in marketers’ bulk-
mailing campaigns, ...