Re: lynx-dev new protocols

[Carlton Anderson]

--- David Woolley <address@hidden> wrote:
> >     BROWSER_SCRIPT_EXEC:alert("Hello there");
> 
> This is javascript:, which is considered an abuse of the URL mechanism,
> but using a non-standard scripting language.

What would be a more appropriate solution?

> 
> Generally, all these options need strong sandboxing, to avoid security
> problems - it's the failure to successfully sandbox Javascript that
> results in many of the problems with IE.
> 

In NS 4.7 JavaScript is relatively safe. 
What problems are you referring to?


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