The Web2Native Bridge emulator now runs flawlessly on the "desktop" version of
Firefox!
I'm still awaiting publishing by Mozilla AddOn team.
You may install temporary right now though:
https://github.com/cyberphone/web2native-bridge/tree/master/firefox/extension
Installation of the host app:
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On Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 9:51:36 PM UTC+1, Nicholas Alexander wrote:
Hi Nicholas,
I want to avoid a long (and for other people boring) debate, but I feel that I
must at least *try* to describe what this is all about...
I would recommend a peek in this document which describes the ratio
On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 2:40 AM, Anders Rundgren <
anders.rundgren@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 10:01:38 PM UTC+1, Nicholas Alexander
> wrote:
> Hi Nick,
> Many thanks for your elaborate comments!
>
Heh, that message kept growing and probably could be a blog post when
I believe both the Android Intent solution and the Google/Mozilla/Microsoft
take on native messaging are vulnerable to phishing attacks which has bearing
on authentication solutions. That is, the unavailability of a security context
to the called application represents a problem including the p
On Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 10:01:38 PM UTC+1, Nicholas Alexander wrote:
Hi Nick,
Many thanks for your elaborate comments!
If we begin with security, Android already allows Web-sites to invoke apps
which they have no specific relation to using the custom URI scheme. I don't
see that the ab
Hi Anders,
On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Anders Rundgren <
anders.rundgren@gmail.com> wrote:
> There are virtually tons of developers out there using Android Intents to
> start "Apps" from the Web.
>
Aye, and Firefox does support this custom URI scheme.
> However, this mechanism sucks b
There are virtually tons of developers out there using Android Intents to start
"Apps" from the Web.
However, this mechanism sucks big-time since:
1. It leaves the invoking Web page in an "orphaned" state
2. There's no way to "talk back" to the invoked Web page
3. There's no Web page security con
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