Re: Playing Videos (was 'I think I'll try a reinstall'
JeffM wrote: Rex's Mom wrote: [...]Before the problem, when I tried to view a video, I usually got a circle with a right arrow (triangle on its side) and had to click on it to get the video to play. Now it plays automatically. Should I be concerned? If you're using the Adobe product rather than an alternate Flash rendering app, http://google.com/search?q=cache:4D0kdhZNA-gJ:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_Video+several.third-party.programs+Media.Player.Classic+VLC+inc+gnu+501+MPlayer+ffdshow+any.player.which.uses.DirectShow.filters&strip=1 you've already surrendered on the security and privacy fronts. This offers an improvement http://google.com/search?q=cache:VS7x0NEnTCoJ:www.requestpolicy.com+*-*-skip-this+the.first+a.menu+red+cross-site-*+Justin+Hovering+Samuel+SeaMonkey.2.0+of.allowed&strip=1 --though the current version is for the new Gecko core. ...but Flash remains a steaming pile of security vulnerabilities http://google.com/search?q=cache:I337uWirqr0J:www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249337+*-government-*+2007+*-*-CA-2000-02+Flash+ActionScript+cross-site.scripting-*+*-*-*-detailed-description http://google.com/search?q=cache:AYHFrpvIw18J:www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-02.html+*-*-*-*-*-*-*-not-support-*+Mellon+Java-*-*-not-provide-*-*-*-*-access-*-*-*+*-send-data-*-*-*-*-back-to-*-site+*-Explorer-*-*-*+modify-*-*-*-forms+*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-dynamic-generation-*-*+*-*-*-*-*-*-*-different-page+before-*-Secure-Socket-Layer-*-*-*-*-*+*-*-allow-*-*-scripting-*+*-Policies-*-*-*+Carnegie+character.sets+malicious-*+*-script-code&strip=1#impact as well as a privacy invasion. http://google.com/search?q=cache:DCJcwdh7GqIJ:wikibin.org/articles/criticism-of-adobe-flash.html+gnu+gnu+gnu+over.100.entries+security-*+similarly.to.cookies+gnu+Local-Shared-*+and+remote.code.execution&strip=1 thanks for the input. -- Rex's Mom ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: RSS feeds display in SM2.0 nightly
dominique wrote: dominique wrote, On 5/11/2009 2:36 PM: dominique wrote, On 5/11/2009 2:35 PM: Hello all, Is it just me or do we have other people here using the SM2.0 nightlies that see the same problem as I see?: (bug 491187 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491187 ) where the RSS are always displayed as "summary" but never as standard (HTML) page, whatever the RSS account setting? I see this behavior with Linux and Windows, with a clean profile... It seems a regression from May 2nd. Thanks for your feedback Dominique Ooops, error in the title, now corrected... Anyone interested or seeing the same issue ? That is quite strange as I tried a clean profile, on Linux and Windows, to get to the same result: no way to display HTML-formatted RSS, only the article summary... I hope this gets noticed eventually, or that someone would provide directions on how to investigate further Thanks Dominique I'm seeing the same issue, but it only seems to affect one of my many rss feeds. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: RSS feeds display in SM2.0 nightly
dominique wrote, On 5/11/2009 2:36 PM: dominique wrote, On 5/11/2009 2:35 PM: Hello all, Is it just me or do we have other people here using the SM2.0 nightlies that see the same problem as I see?: (bug 491187 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491187 ) where the RSS are always displayed as "summary" but never as standard (HTML) page, whatever the RSS account setting? I see this behavior with Linux and Windows, with a clean profile... It seems a regression from May 2nd. Thanks for your feedback Dominique Ooops, error in the title, now corrected... Anyone interested or seeing the same issue ? That is quite strange as I tried a clean profile, on Linux and Windows, to get to the same result: no way to display HTML-formatted RSS, only the article summary... I hope this gets noticed eventually, or that someone would provide directions on how to investigate further Thanks Dominique ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey