Firefox version 3.6.8 on Ubuntu 10.04

[Karl Larsen]

On 08/16/2010 03:03 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 16/08/2010 18:09, Colin Law wrote:
>    
>> On 16 August 2010 05:07, James Takac<p3nndrag0n at gmail.com>   wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> Or 5, a website script installed it. Alaska not allow sites seek permission
>>> before installing things. For this possibility I'd install the noscript
>>> plugin which disables scripts by default. You can enable them on a site by
>>> site basis as needed
>>>
>>>        
>> Are you suggesting that a web site can install a Firefox add-on via
>> javascript without asking the users permission?
>>
>> Colin
>>
>>      
> Edit>Preferences>Security>Warn me when sites try to install add-ons....
>
> BC
>
>
>    

         For some reason on my fully updated 10.04 I have no 
Preferences-Security on my system. I don't have  
System-Administration-Security either. Are you sure your talking to 10.04?


73 Karl


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