Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2022, 6:57 AM Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote: > > > Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2022, 12:39 PM Andrei POPESCU <andreimpope...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > On Ma, 25 ian 22, 16:13:23, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > > > And please don't bother to reply with "there are no other users on this > > > > system I should worry about", the bad guys could still find ways to get > > > > in, e.g. via a compromised browser, regardless if you are behind a > > > > firewall or not[1]. > > > > > > > > > > Servers don't have browsers installed on them, for exactly this reason. > > > > Note that browsers can sneak in where you aren't expecting them; > > "headless chromium" is a part of many automated QA systems and > > HTML to PDF generators. > > > > Absolutely, and also unnecessary on servers. Especially in presence of > cloud where we can make a clean custom spin easily.
It turns out that not all software has the same requirements and affordances that you consider universal. -dsr-
