Hello Rick!
Vendredi Avril 18 1997 18:20, Rick Collins wrote to Denis Moreaux:
dm>> OK... There are only Bad applets... But how far can they go into
dm>> the system (for both Javascripts, Java and Active X) ?
RC> They can't go anywhere on the system. The question you're really
RC> asking is "what does the browser that _runs_ these applets allow the
RC> applets to do"?
OK... "What does the browser... and are there risk of trojanized HTML pages
RC> It's very much the same argument as the "virus in E-mail" that will
RC> execute when you read the file. Only if the reader, for some reason,
RC> trys to load and execute what it "reads".
Javascripts, Java applets and Active X are meant to be executed !!! E-mail
usually not.
Denis
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