Re: I just noticed: no more crashes! Thanks, KDE team!

[Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 17:34, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> FWIW, there's also an at least theoretical security aspect here,
> particularly for browsing mode.  That's part of why the "use with care"
> warning is there.  If you use konqueror for online banking, etc, ensuring
> that minimize memory either never, or for file browsing only, is
> selected, and always use a separate window for online banking, so it's
> always a different process and should be more difficult to exploit a vuln
> in from a different site open in another window, as opposed to another
> tab in the same window, or in another window with shared processes.
>

If you are referring to XSS, then I think that would only apply if
each process were to each have it's own cookie store, which I do not
believe is the case here. Having separate profiles would help in that
case.


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