If you are talking about what Javascript code can do because it can open a lot of unwanted windows with a lot of unwanted information and other nasty tricks, you are right, but Java script code can't write to the computer client machine, so it is not a security problem. A bigger problem is Microsoft Data binding that can create more security holes. Teddy, orasnita at home.ro ----- Original Message ----- From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 5:59 AM Subject: Re: Links and javascript. > On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Octavian Rasnita wrote: > > > Can you give an example where Javascript creates problems in Windows? > > Well, not off the top of my head, but that's because I haven't used it for > ages, but I mean, you can ask a computer to do all sorts of stuff using > javascript, just rtfm and it'll tell you about all the bells and whistles. > > HTH > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
