[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-05 Thread Matthew Toseland
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 03:02:06AM -0400, Dan Merillat wrote: > > Ian Clarke writes: > > > > --iFRdW5/EC4oqxDHL > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Content-Disposition: inline > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > > Does this mean that the "view page source" link t

Re: [freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-05 Thread Matthew Toseland
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 03:02:06AM -0400, Dan Merillat wrote: > > Ian Clarke writes: > > > > --iFRdW5/EC4oqxDHL > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Content-Disposition: inline > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > > Does this mean that the "view page source" link

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-05 Thread Dan Merillat
Ian Clarke writes: > > --iFRdW5/EC4oqxDHL > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Does this mean that the "view page source" link that comes up when the=20 > anonymity doesn't work in IE? Yes. And the safest b

Re: [freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-04 Thread Dan Merillat
Ian Clarke writes: > > --iFRdW5/EC4oqxDHL > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Does this mean that the "view page source" link that comes up when the=20 > anonymity doesn't work in IE? Yes. And the safest

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-04 Thread Matthew Toseland
Committed a fix... we warn IE users, once per IP address, about this. -- Matthew Toseland mtoseland at blueyonder.co.uk amphibian at sourceforge.net Freenet/Coldstore open source hacker. Looking for $coding. -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not av

Re: [freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-04 Thread Matthew Toseland
Committed a fix... we warn IE users, once per IP address, about this. -- Matthew Toseland [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet/Coldstore open source hacker. Looking for $coding. msg03784/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-03 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Matthew Toseland writes: > We would have to filter ALL documents of supposedly safe types. Reportedly MSIE only subjects text/plain and application/octet-stream to the mime-type second-guessing. So an image/jpeg should be always treated as an image, even if it looks like html. I have no Exploder

Re: [freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-03 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Matthew Toseland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We would have to filter ALL documents of supposedly safe types. Reportedly MSIE only subjects text/plain and application/octet-stream to the mime-type second-guessing. So an image/jpeg should be always treated as an image, even if it looks like html

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Toseland
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 12:14:43PM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: > Does this mean that the "view page source" link that comes up when the > anonymity doesn't work in IE? No, it means that the anonymity filter will pass through any "safe" content types, and then IE will render the HTML anyway, being too

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Toseland
If you insert a page of HTML as text/plain, it will not be filtered, being a 'safe' content-type. However, M$IE (tested a fairly recent version - somewhere between 5 and 6 inclusive), will recognize the HTML, and render it. So... we need to have loud warnings not to use IE, all over the place, in t

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Travis Bemann
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 08:06:44PM +0100, Matthew Toseland wrote: > If you insert a page of HTML as text/plain, it will not be filtered, > being a 'safe' content-type. However, M$IE (tested a fairly recent > version - somewhere between 5 and 6 inclusive), will recognize the HTML, > and render it. S

Re: [freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Travis Bemann
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 08:06:44PM +0100, Matthew Toseland wrote: > If you insert a page of HTML as text/plain, it will not be filtered, > being a 'safe' content-type. However, M$IE (tested a fairly recent > version - somewhere between 5 and 6 inclusive), will recognize the HTML, > and render it.

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Ian Clarke
Does this mean that the "view page source" link that comes up when the anonymity doesn't work in IE? Perhaps a better approach is to treat the detection of *any* html in a text/plain document as a potential threat and warn the user (being careful to modify the "View page source" link since it w

Re: [freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Toseland
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 12:14:43PM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: > Does this mean that the "view page source" link that comes up when the > anonymity doesn't work in IE? No, it means that the anonymity filter will pass through any "safe" content types, and then IE will render the HTML anyway, being to

Re: [freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Ian Clarke
Does this mean that the "view page source" link that comes up when the anonymity doesn't work in IE? Perhaps a better approach is to treat the detection of *any* html in a text/plain document as a potential threat and warn the user (being careful to modify the "View page source" link since it

[freenet-dev] IE and the anonymity filter... big trouble

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Toseland
If you insert a page of HTML as text/plain, it will not be filtered, being a 'safe' content-type. However, M$IE (tested a fairly recent version - somewhere between 5 and 6 inclusive), will recognize the HTML, and render it. So... we need to have loud warnings not to use IE, all over the place, in