On May 15, 2000 at 00:22, Ranjan Grover wrote:
>sucky in lynx. Plus i guess it's not the intent of the web
>designer for u to see the page in plain text i suppose.
Then the so-called "web-designer" can take his page and shove*bleeeeeep*
>> also safe from various java(script). And Pine users are definitely safe
^^^^^^^^^^
>> from auto-executing viri. I suspect most Linuxers are, anyway.
>i never heard of any javascripts that can create any
>problems. Yield some error messages yes. If it's java that
I was referring to Pine. I was also referring indirectly to the ILOVEYOU
trojan.
>you're referring to, well you're just going against
>progress. About the virus from attachments, agreed. But most
*bleep* progres, then. Java sux. Philip(?) said why.
>modern antivirus programs like norton antivirus from windows
>check incoming mail for viri.
That doesn't help if the luser goes point-click-drool (happens).
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