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Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list

From	Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer, comp.lang.javascript
Subject	Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list
Date	2013-06-06 18:15 +0800
Organization	Aioe.org NNTP Server
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On 6/6/2013 1:06 AM, JJ wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:30:22 +0800, Richard Maher wrote:
>> Any particular part of the control panel?
>
> General tab > Settings... > Delete Files...
>
> Tick only the "Installed Applcations and Applets". It'll clear the
> "remember" flag.

Thanks JJ! That's the one option I didn't try as it was unticked by 
default and all the "here be dragons" warnings.

> The program will still be in the cache. If you want to
> clear that also, then tick the "Cached Applcations and Applets" too.
>
> Note:
> "Installed Applcations and Applets" aren't viewable using the "View..."
> button. Go figure...

Yeah they don't make it easy do they.
>

Another thing I noticed is that there is no blacklist. You can't say 
"Don't run this applet and never ask me about it again". So technically 
the "Do not show this again for this app" should be greyed out until the 
Accept box is tick but who cares I guess.

Thanks again for the useful information.

Cheers Richard Maher

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Click-to-play Applets white/black list Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2013-06-05 06:56 +0800
  Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list JJ <duh@nah.meh> - 2013-06-05 08:42 +0700
    Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2013-06-05 16:30 +0800
      Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-06-05 12:59 +0200
        Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2013-06-06 18:16 +0800
          Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list Joerg Meier <joergmmeier@arcor.de> - 2013-06-06 13:21 +0200
            Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-06-06 15:35 +0200
      Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list JJ <duh@nah.meh> - 2013-06-06 00:06 +0700
        Re: Click-to-play Applets white/black list Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2013-06-06 18:15 +0800

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