[freenet-dev] More Micro$oft insecure crap

2002-09-07 Thread e...@caffrey.net
Its just windows media files that I know of. MPEG files are safe unless its really a windows media file renamed to a .mpg extention. Also, if you are using a non-microsoft player like mplayer for linux, you can play the windows media file and not have it hit the websites. >-- Original Message --

[freenet-dev] More Micro$oft insecure crap

2002-09-07 Thread e...@caffrey.net
I don't know if this has been brought up before, but the windows media files (*.wm* such as *.wma *.wmv) allow a URL to be automatically accessed by the media file. For example, once a movie file starts rolling credits, the people who encoded the file can have it open a browser and hit their websi