Chris Hill wrote:

> On 28 Nov 2001 05:19:21 GMT, DeMoN LaG <n@a> wrote:
> 
> 
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Hill) wrote in
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 27 Nov 2001: 
>>
>>>I could write a Netscape plugin that ejected your CD-ROM, popped up
>>>a message, and shutdown your computer.  If I could convince you to
>>>install it, it would work just fine.  Netscape plugins are and
>>>never have been limited to "browser functionality".  Plugins are
>>>NOT the same as Java.
>>>
>>Well then.  Mozilla is completely open source, it's plugin APIs are 
>>available from lxr.mozilla.org, please do so.  I will give you the 
>>benefit of the doubt that you can do this simply.  I will even go as far 
>>as manually adding the plugin to my plugins folder.  I would love being 
>>able to hit a button in my browser and opening my CD tray.  
>>
> 
> It doesn't matter that Mozilla is open source, the Netscape plugin API
> has been public for a long time and it is a binary interface.
> 
> Here you go:
> http://members.aol.com/Chris244/eject.html
> 
> Chris Hill
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

Thanks. That'll be a good laugh at the next club meeting. I've 
bookmarked the page so don't make it go away too soon.



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