>
> - Your browser opening thousands of windows
Didn't happen to me - my popup blocker (the built in one for ff) was
sufficient to stop it.
> - Your mail client opening thousands of windows
Didn't happen to me because I don't have a mail client set up to receive
hyperlinks. I just right click, copy address, proceed.
> - Gay porno flashing in your browser
Core, simple JS.
> - Your speakers unmuting and yelling "Hey, I'm looking at gay porno!!"
I turned my volume down in kmix & muted it. It was unable to change either
setting.
> - The browsers moving all over so it was impossible to close them
# kill `ps -e | grep firefox | awk '{print $1}'`
> - In Windows, being unable to End Task them
and you wonder why we all use Linux?
> - Your clipboard being stolen
Mine was untouched.
The guy that wrote this needs a life about as much as those guys that used JS
to close your browser if you weren't using IE.
>From a security perspective, I can't see anything being used that would be
able to compromise a machine. Get you in trouble at work? Perhaps. So stop
surfing and get to work you bunch of slackers.
:) given the semi-heated nature of this thread, I now insert my obligatory
smilies :) so everyone knows I'm not attempting to flame/bash/condemn. Except
for my comment about the author of this code...
Nick
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