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Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ?
From: Kevin Gagel <Gagel () cnc bc ca>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 13:41:17 -0700
David Schwartz wrote:
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If you care about security, enter fully-qualified URLs, don't use abbreviations. Any scheme to accept abbreviations will sometimes fail to get
Unfortunatly in an educational environment we have little control over users. They just love to click and double click on anything. Entering a fully-qualified URL would be like work for most of them. So for us this is a problem. ---cut---
I only wish you could disable them. Both IE and Netscape have done things I didn't expect more than once.
Disabling them would be nice, but what could we do about the browsers? ;-) -- ============================= Kevin W. Gagel Network Administrator College of New Caledonia gagel () cnc bc ca (250)561-5848 loc. 448 =============================
Current thread:
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ?, (continued)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? sween (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? J.D. Meek (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Kaneda Akira (Aug 11)
- Re:Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Thiago Campos (Aug 10)
- RE: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? JKlemenc (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? martin . goudreault (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Meritt James (Aug 10)
- RE: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? David Schwartz (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Meritt James (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Ben Ford (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Kevin Gagel (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Meritt James (Aug 10)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Ben Ford (Aug 10)
- RE: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? David Schwartz (Aug 11)
- RE: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Louis-Eric Simard (Aug 12)
- RE: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? David Schwartz (Aug 12)
- RE: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? Louis-Eric Simard (Aug 12)
- RE: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? David Schwartz (Aug 11)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? sween (Aug 13)
- Re: Winnt/Win2k Vuln ? J. Bol (Aug 14)