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From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-15 20:47:06
At 03:09 AM 9/14/2002, Terje Slettebø wrote:
>I think OP's point was to alert us to the fact that although this one was
>benign (it wouldn't do anything unless you pressed the button), it's easy
>to imagine JavaScripts that are _not_ benign, and that does things
without
>consent.
The latest beta of Mailman apparently has a option to convert all messages
to plaintext, including stripping out ECMA/JavaScript.
We will convert that when possible, but the exact timing depends on our
hosts at the University of Indiana, who have to be concerned about system
stability.
--Beman
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