Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!border3.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border4.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Lew Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Article: Why you can't dump Java (even though you want to) Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 12:04:40 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 20 Message-ID: <829774.1687.1336590280267.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbud15> References: <4fa9c272$0$294$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.28.149.29 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1336590280 13249 127.0.0.1 (9 May 2012 19:04:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 19:04:40 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=69.28.149.29; posting-account=CP-lKQoAAAAGtB5diOuGlDQk0jIwmH0T User-Agent: G2/1.0 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:14509 Eric Sosman wrote: > markspace wrote: >> Arne Vajh=F8j wrote: >>> That worked fine 10 years ago. >>> >>> In these AJAX times the number of sites working without >>> JavaScript must be dropping pretty steep. >> >> A lot of sites don't work without JavaScript enabled. But many work well >> enough. It's a matter of playing the odds. The more sites you go to with >> JavaScript disabled by default, the less likely it is that you'll get >> some sort of malware from them. >=20 > For even more security, disable HTML. For even more even more security, disable the Internet and don't use a comp= uter. --=20 Lew