On Thu, Feb 01, 2024 at 10:17:03AM +0100, Robin Jarry wrote:
> Nilesh Patra, Feb 01, 2024 at 10:07:
> > From what I gather, filters/html still uses socksify from dante package.
> > This looks OK as recommends - given that in 2024, people do get a bunch of 
> > HTML mails.
> > 
> > I want to close this bug if you agree.
> 
> We *could* drop it and change the default html filter to only use w3m
> without socksify.
> 
> Actually, aerc already ships an html-unsafe filter that does exactly that:
> 
> https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/tree/master/item/filters/html-unsafe
> 
> The name may be frightening, I guess we could remove the hard dependency to
> socksify. People with high concerns for privacy can always tweak it to their
> needs.
> 
> Thoughts?

This probably should only be done if/when the default html filter is update to
not use socksify. I don't want end users to run into surprises.

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