No sense of humor eh?

--- nicolas vigier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sat, 28 Jul 2007, Mr O wrote:
> 
> > Just give the file a *.exe extension. Windows users will
> only
> > try and open it with complete failure, linux n00bs will
> think
> > "oh, it's a Windows app" and try to run it in Wine. Neither
> will
> > win. Security through obscurity eh?
> 
> That not really safe. Any experienced user will see it, and
> for n00bs,
> it's possible that some file browser detect it's a text file
> and not a
> binary and decide to open it using a text editor when you
> click on it.
> 
> Nicolas
>


       
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