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Date: Fri Oct 21 07:55:03 2005
From: nick at virus-l.demon.co.uk (Nick FitzGerald)
Subject: New (19.10.05) MS-IE Url Spoofing bug (byK-Gen)

Paul Schmehl to Valdis:

> > OK, so who designed the Javascript security model?
> 
> Netscape.

Ahh -- trick question!

There is NO "Javascript security model" so Netscape cannot have 
designed it...

...

Seriously, Javascript was the single worst thing that ever happened to 
browsers (and the only really stupid, bad thing that is not squarely on 
MS' shoulders) and permanently opened the whole, stupid "active 
content" can-o-worms...


Regards,

Nick FitzGerald

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