Okay this is what I did for this issue so far. I have reported this issue up stream asking what there opinion is of what was reported. This bug has been marked a "low" priority as per the priority guidelines for triaging (as it does not affect a critical system or inhibit a piece of software).
I will be monitoring this bug for activity and will update this bug once the upstream developers have commented. Thanks, Richard Seguin ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #569130 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569130 ** Also affects: nautilus via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569130 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Opening a Java Archive (.JAR) file executes it regardless of the "executable" permission bit https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/313439 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs