On 12/29/05, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So do you like a security model or not? To me you're sending mixed
signals here. To me, a system that is designed from the ground up with
security in mind has a security model.
What I'm trying to get at (albeit not clearly) is that
On 12/31/05, Mike Medai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For those interested in simply tweaking or configuring their versions of
Mozilla, Firefox, Communicator, or Netscape .. I've been always getting
most of my info from:
www.ufaq.org
Similar, but IMNSHO better (for Firefox, anyway), is the
For those interested in simply tweaking or configuring their versions of
Mozilla, Firefox, Communicator, or Netscape .. I've been always getting
most of my info from:
www.ufaq.org
Plugin info can be found at:
http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html
And for those of us that like to
On 12/29/05, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/29/05, Bill McGonigle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
catastrophic bug.Guess which one has a zero-day exploit today for the
same thing that was supposedly patched in the past few months?
Oh! Oh! I Know! FIREFOX! Exploits are going to happen.
On 12/30/05, Tom Buskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/29/05, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On 12/29/05, Bill McGonigle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the software changes over time. People DON'T spend their time going to a several month audit, and find each and every exploit. They find
On 12/29/05, Michael ODonnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/
...since bookmarklets definitely rock!
Indeed, they do. I've got the inc/decrement, up, and top
bookmarklets in my bookmark toolbar.
Similar to bookmarklets, but not needing any
Hi all,
Time for a random You may find it useful to know... post.
I use Firefox. (BTW -- Firefox 1.5 rocks. Faster and more stable,
I've found.) I like Firefox a lot. I've recently come across a few
things in Firefox that just really made my day. I figured I'd share.
I encourage
My favorite thing about firefox is actually a plugin for firefox called
'adblock'. It's probably the most amazing invention mankind has ever
known. It allows you to right-click on any graphic and block it from
being displayed. In addition, it allows you to block flash videos and
other
On Dec 29, 2005, at 12:24, Ben Scott wrote:
/ don't let web pages take over my browser
// It's my fscking computer; get your grubby JavaScript off it
Indeed.
Check out NoScript:
http://www.noscript.net/whats
Last I heard DHS was recommending Firefox with NoScript as the safest
browser
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Should we have a TipsAndTechniques web page on www.gnhlug.org?
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Bill McGonigle wrote:
| On Dec 29, 2005, at 12:24, Ben Scott wrote:
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| / don't let web pages take over my browser
| // It's my fscking computer; get your grubby JavaScript
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
// It's my fscking computer; get your grubby JavaScript off it
JavaScript can be grubby, but it also enables things like AJAX, which
can be genuinely useful/neat.
Anyways, my favorite two extensions are:
1: Bugmenot -- bypass compulsory web registrations.
Check out NoScript:
http://www.noscript.net/whats
Last I heard DHS was recommending Firefox with NoScript as the safest
browser platform.
Also in the bag-o-goodies: SessionSaver, FasterFox, CustomizeGoogle,
FlashBlock.
FlashBlock and AdBlock are indeed wonderful FireFox extensions,
as are
On 12/29/05, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... Check out NoScript ...
On 12/29/05, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
JavaScript can be grubby, but it also enables things like AJAX, which
can be genuinely useful/neat.
Heh. I was wondering if this would happen. :)
I'm not
On 12/29/05, Bruce Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should we have a TipsAndTechniques web page on www.gnhlug.org?
There's nothing keeping anyone from adding one.
For those who don't know, anyone can edit the GNHLUG website, just
by completing a simple registration. Anyone who feels like
Ben Scott wrote:
On 12/29/05, Bruce Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should we have a TipsAndTechniques web page on www.gnhlug.org?
There's nothing keeping anyone from adding one.
OK. Done.
--Bruce
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On 12/29/05, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
JavaScript should have been designed ... such that it
doesn't even have the capability to do risky things.
To me, you just described Java, but that's another thing entirely.
To some extent, but not completely. Certainly, at one point in
Ben Scott writes:
To some extent, but not completely. Certainly, at one point in it's
history, Java was being sold as an ideal sandbox for things like
client-side intelligence in web pages.[1] However, it was still
designed around the idea of a general-purpose programming language
which
On Dec 29, 2005, at 16:04, Ben Scott wrote:
Then again, I don't really *know* anything about Firefox's
internals; I've just read blurbs and articles here and there. Maybe
most of what I want is already there.
Firefox does have some limitations on JavaScript. For instance, I
recently read
On 12/29/05, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
catastrophic bug.Guess which one has a zero-day exploit today for thesame thing that was supposedly patched in the past few months?
Oh! Oh! I Know! FIREFOX!
http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20051212.fireburn.php
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