Firefox and NoScript??

Kevin O'Gorman kogorman at gmail.com
Fri Dec 14 14:42:01 UTC 2012


On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 5:35 AM, scott <redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> On 12/13/2012 10:55 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>
>> As far as I know, the site has to try loading JS for the site to see
>> its turned off.  This has always worked.  Now it isn't.
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Avi Greenbury <lists at avi.co> wrote:
>>>
>>> Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm running FireFox among other things.  I've used NoScript with it
>>>> for years.  Suddenly I notice that some sites see Javascript is turned
>>>> off, and the usual controls for allowing it are missing.
>>>>
>>>> The only thing that worked was going Tools->AddOns etc and manually
>>>> entering the URLs.  What's up with that?
>>>
>>>
>>> If the sites don't try to load any JS, then NoScript wont know which
>>> domains you may wish to whitelist, and so can't populate a list of
>>> them.
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>>
>>
>>
> Sometimes I temporarily allow the top level domain and a few of the others
> that are familiar to me, like akamai, cloudfront, etc and then I'll get more
> that may be needed for certain functionality on that site. Does the NoScript
> S show up at all?

Nope.  No "S" at all.


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Kevin O'Gorman

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