On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, opus.species wrote:
> I wrote
>
> > > 2) solution based on limiting the runtime
> > > The Navigator, MSIE or javascript have some internal limitations to
> forbid
> > > writing on the user's disk.
> > > Would it be possible to have in metatalk some internal flag forbiding a
on 8/13/2000 11:29 PM, Scott Raney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replied to
"opus.species" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> But we have now to consider the security...
>>
>> A *.mc app can do anything : destroy all the data of a computer, use a
>> computer to destroy all the data on a network, ...
>
> Just li
I wrote
> > 2) solution based on limiting the runtime
> > The Navigator, MSIE or javascript have some internal limitations to
forbid
> > writing on the user's disk.
> > Would it be possible to have in metatalk some internal flag forbiding a
> > runtime to write on the user's disk but in the folde
> That's a great job !
> Until now, the "computer based training" solutions where based on java (cf
> toolbook) or shockwave or flash. It was difficult to program and/or heavy to
> download. Sivakatirswami's solution is light, powerful and elegant.
Unwarranted praise. . .It's Scott solution alre
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, opus.species wrote:
> As most people on this list i downloaded and tested the portal of
> Sivakatirswami.
> That's a great job !
> Until now, the "computer based training" solutions where based on java (cf
> toolbook) or shockwave or flash. It was difficult to program and/or
>
>As most people on this list i downloaded and tested the portal of
>Sivakatirswami.
>That's a great job !
>Until now, the "computer based training" solutions where based on java (cf
>toolbook) or shockwave or flash. It was difficult to program and/or heavy to
>download.
>Sivakatirswami's solut
"opus.species" wrote:
>
> As most people on this list i downloaded and tested the portal of
> Sivakatirswami.
> That's a great job !
> Until now, the "computer based training" solutions where based on java (cf
> toolbook) or shockwave or flash. It was difficult to program and/or heavy to
> downlo
>
>We have to protect our customers against :
>- downloading a utility and misusing it
>- downloading a bugged and dangerous mc file
>- downloading some mc-based virus
>
>I can think of 2 kind of solutions :
>
>1) solution based on signature
>The programmer put his signature in his runtime and in
As most people on this list i downloaded and tested the portal of
Sivakatirswami.
That's a great job !
Until now, the "computer based training" solutions where based on java (cf
toolbook) or shockwave or flash. It was difficult to program and/or heavy to
download.
Sivakatirswami's solution is ligh