Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 01/09/06 15:36

Neredbojias wrote:

> With neither quill nor qualm, Jonathan N. Little quothed:
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>>Neredbojias wrote:
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>>>With neither quill nor qualm, Kevin Scholl quothed:
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>>>>>You mean for you as a User? Not that I know. As far as I remember,
>>>>>there are no serious security issues using the flash plugin (so it's
>>>>>much better than having active-X, Java or JavaScript enabled).
>>>>
>>>>Erm, just as an aside, Javascript does not have inherent security issues
>>>>in and of itself. It's actually remarkably safe. It's when JS is used to
>>>>access active-x controls that the problems typically arise.
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>>>
>>>Hear! Hear! Give that man a cigar!
>>>
>>>(Guess you can tell I agree.)
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>>Yes, Javascript, not MS's JScript which can access COM on Windows OS
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> Another MS security issue? Hard to believe...
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Naw...security is Mr Bill's middle name!

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