Sure, but that’s hardly a configuration for the average user. We shouldn’t be suggesting that it’s safe to click these links. That’s a bit reckless. Much harder to learn and maintain what you’re suggesting than to simply learn not to click suspicious links.
On 5/18/16, 12:02 AM, "Basfa on behalf of Rick Moen via Basfa" <basfa-boun...@lists.basfa.org on behalf of basfa@lists.basfa.org> wrote: >Quoting Richard Bretschneider (ricb...@msn.com): > >> Hopefully everyone just deleted this and didn’t click the link. > >I did, because I don't fear URLs. FWIW, the link (and subsequent >redirects) was just spamvertising. > >As long as we're being hopeful, I hope people will learn that >a properly configured Web browser and absence of security-defective >Web 'helper' applications (e.g., Adobe Flash, Acrobat Reader) prevents >links from causing harm. Wastes of time, sure. Annoying, sure. Lame >tangles of defective Javascript, sure. But no harm. > >_______________________________________________ >Basfa mailing list >Basfa@lists.basfa.org >http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org _______________________________________________ Basfa mailing list Basfa@lists.basfa.org http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org
