On 6/26/06, Andy Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I must have dozed off at some point during the evolution of secure browsers
<g> - how come javascript is dangerous?

JavaScript <> Java

Java is in a "pretty secuire" sandbox.

JavaScript can do nearly anything the user running the browser has
permissions to do. Within the limitations imposed by the browser.

Google "javascript exploit" for 2,680,000 pages talking about it.

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Ted Roche
Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
http://www.tedroche.com


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