Indeed. If you are using the Internet and not paranoid, then you may not understand just how serious things are.
Further, can you be paranoid if they really are out to get you? I'm one of those that has embraced Firefox with Noscript. There are some credible (to me) claims that that is the only defense against some really nasty attack vectors. My $0.02 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Big Iron Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 8:49 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Javascript disabled in Firefox. Was "Re: redirect.www.ibm.com (IBMLink)" There are some basic notes on this subject at http://www.xs4all.nl/~sbpoley/webmatters/whatnojs.html Some degree of paranoia regarding the internet is not unreasonable. Bill On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:39:45 +0000, Martin Packer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Remind me why you'd run Firefox with javascript disabled. > >May be OT for this newsgroup but I'm curious as to why you'd take such a >debilitating stance. > >Thanks, Martin > >Martin Packer >Performance Consultant >IBM United Kingdom Ltd >+44-20-8832-5167 >+44-7802-245-584 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
