2009/5/11 Rony <gnulinux...@gmail.com>: > It was just that but my query is how secure is browsing in Linux if > javascript is enabled, given the fact that this sticky window would > refuse to go? Does enabling of scripting in firefox bypass the Unix file > self execute permission barrier?
>From what I understand of mozilla's javascript engine, it runs inside a sandbox and has no permission to do anything with the operating system. A javascript code wouldn't be able to automagically download files and set chmod bits. Anurag -- http://web.gnuer.org/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
