I installed on Firefox 1.5.0.7 w/o issues. The NoScript 1.1.4.3 FAQ mentions Mozilla support/compatibility/workaround issues.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Allen Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 5:59 PM Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Firefox security exploit Warning! It totally breaks mozilla before firefox. Mozilla doesn't do anything at all now. Grr! -- Allen Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.peak.org/~abrown/ Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. ---H.L.Mencken Darren Hayes wrote: > I installed NoScript and it appears to work very well. Newest version > released on 9-10-06. I find it blocks the scripts initiating on webpages, > not the remaining web page content. The warning which appears when a script > is blocked displays on the bottom of the window non-obtrusively. And sites > which I need scripts to run can be easily whitelisted. Thanks for the > recommend Larry. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dooger watts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 2:31 PM > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Firefox security exploit > > > Though all the comments at the firefox site are gaga now, yesterday > showed up a pretty sensible response to all this hoopla: > > "Many webpages need to use JS to function correctly. It would be more > use if there was a blacklist instead of a whitelist because very few > websites use JS maliciously. > > "Overall, I would only recommend this extension if there was, for > example, a malicious code/virus spreading over the internet. It just > "blocks too much" to be used for normal surfing." > > Edward Craig wrote: > >>Beta News claims this exploit is a fraud (among other recent news on >>Google) > > >>>main workaround available at this time is the NoScript extension >>>https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/722/ _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
