Jesse Houwing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
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> Don Dwiggins wrote:
> 
....
> > I just saw the Configurable Security Policies page, and it looks like a
> > promising tool.  I'll definitely use the "disable popup" setting.  However,
> > I'd also like to disable other things.  I've read a bit about JS being used
> > to "spy" on browser users, and that's an obvious hole (or set of holes) to
> > close.
> > 
> > What I'd like to achieve, if possible, is a sort of "80% solution" -- not
> > necessarily bulletproofing the browser, but at least giving me a comfortable
> > enough feeling to leave JS enabled.
....
> Look at:
> 
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/components/configPolicy.html

Yes, that's the article I referenced in my first message.  My question is,
other than disabling popups (which the article shows how to do), what would
be a good set of restrictions to put on what downloaded JS can do?
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Don Dwiggins                     Solvitur ambulando
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