Ralph Shumaker wrote: > Ralph Shumaker wrote: >> James G. Sack (jim) wrote: >>> - Be aware of fuzzy security situations (risk may be present but is hard >>> to detect and/or measure or is arguable). Examples that come to mind are >>> javascript and flash. In a Windows environment there would be many more. >>> >> >> Isn't javascript and flash implementation on Linux much more secure >> than on M$ WhenDoze? > > One plugin for fireFox blocks automatic loading of flash on web pages > unless I click on the flash item that I want to see.
That would be flashblocker, I'm guessing. I gather it works well for you? I generally toggle the global plugins switch on Opera, but maybe I'll go looking for a flash blocker. Regards, ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
