On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > why? > > virtually nobody needs the browser-plugin and if you read > the security news of the last few months it would be a > dmaned bad idea to install this crap on every computer > as dependency because it is a useless security hole are you saying that: 1. ´this crap´ is something that RedHat devs work on regardless of it being ´crap´ 2. that redhat devs working on Icedtea are incompetent, 3. that there is some fundamental flaw in the way icedtea-web is designed and makes it experience more holes that other pieces of software (ie Microsoft´s own IE that had a 0day exploit open for weeks) 4. that you are unable to distinguish real news reports from FUD against the Java platform. 5. all of the above. Please clarify. FC -- During times of Universal Deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act Durante épocas de Engaño Universal, decir la verdad se convierte en un Acto Revolucionario - George Orwell -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org