Firefox version 3.6.8 on Ubuntu 10.04

Karl Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 16 13:25:27 UTC 2010


On 08/16/2010 07:18 AM, James Hogarth wrote:
> On 16 August 2010 14:09, Karl Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> 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
>>
>>
>>      
> He was referring to within Firefox Karl .... the application you
> initially posted about...
>
>    
         I finally figured that out ;-)


73 Karl


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