1 Aug
2023
1 Aug
'23
3:22 p.m.
Nathaniel (Mr Mime) Borenstein came up with something (atomicmail?) that
was intended to be more functional than raw text but safer than free
execution of unknown code. I disremember the details. I don’t think it
ever got traction.
On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 7:59 PM Erik E. Fair <fair-tuhs(a)netbsd.org> wrote:
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 09:34:56 +1000
From: George Michaelson <ggm(a)algebras.org>
[...]
Execute on read is just awful. But, now we have HTML to track "they
read it" through URL fetch.
And then the utterly disastrous: JavaScript. It should be *eliminated*
from the WWW as the gross security violation it is.
"don't run software from strangers",
Erik Fair
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