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Re: Fun with JAVA
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Tue, 22 Jun 1999 03:17:02 GMT
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Sproaticus <jsproat@geocities.com> wrote:
"Fredrik Glöckner" wrote:
Make sure JAVA-script is turned on and look at
    http://www.hungry.com/~pere/

Hmmm.  !Java.equals(JavaScript)  In general, Javascript is pretty and
perhaps nice, but it also presents an enormous security issue.  Can you give
a description of what it does before I turn my browser into a security hole?

It makes the browser window go bezerk and start shaking all over the
screen.

I almost threw up.

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  Re: Fun with JAVA
 
(...) lol It certainly is one way to get someone's attention - too bad I couldn't read it. It needs to shut off after a few seconds and it would be better. Out here in California I thought it was a tumbler rumbling through my ISP.. -Tom McD. when (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: Fun with JAVA
 
(...) Yup, the future doesn't look too bright. It's a really bad thing to allow the script language to control the geometry of the client window. I'll be keeping Java turned off for the near future, I think. By the way, anybody remember the cool (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) perhaps nice, but it also presents an enormous security issue. Can you give a description of what it does before I turn my browser into a security hole? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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