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Re: A couple of questions and concerns about Emacs network security


From: Perry E. Metzger
Subject: Re: A couple of questions and concerns about Emacs network security
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 16:46:55 -0400

On Thu, 5 Jul 2018 12:26:47 -0700 Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Emacs is not a Web browser, we have different priorities.  So the
> > solutions need not be the same.  
> 
> Quite true. However, when Emacs is used to browse the web there's a
> powerful argument to model its security practices on those of other
> web browsers. A lot of practical experience has gone into the
> Firefox and Chrome security models, and it would be much, much more
> efficient for us Emacs developers to reuse those wheels instead of
> reinventing them.

Exactly.

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Perry E. Metzger                address@hidden



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