[1660] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Netscape && FTP sites
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gene Ingram)
Fri Mar 15 15:08:17 1996
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 09:38:02 -0800
From: Gene Ingram <gene@hpfsvr01.cup.hp.com>
Reply-To: gene@hpfsvr01.cup.hp.com
To: Paul Rarey <Paul.Rarey@Clorox.com>
Cc: jsw@netscape.com, Jenniffer.Hamilton@Clorox.com,
Rob Jenson <jenson@nasirc.hq.nasa.gov>,
www-security <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Paul Rarey wrote:
>
> Jeff Weinstein wrote:
> >
> > Rob Jenson wrote:
> > > ObWebSecurity:
> > >
> > > Is there anybody from Netscape monitoring this list who
> > > can confirm or deny that Navigator 2.0x will be released "very
> > > soon now" with the capability to disable JavaScript as well as
> > > Java in the "Security Options"?
> >
> > It is available now. It was put up a few hours ago. You can get it
> > from our ftp site.
>
> I already have it. It works. In the Security Preferences, one must check the
> "Disable JavaScript" toggle. The "Disable Java" toggle is still there and
> as before has no effect.
No kidding, ``Disable Java'' doesn't work (``has no effect'')? Bummer, I was
singing the praises of the new version 2.01 to our net administrator, if this
is true I'll have to backpeddle. :-|
Gene
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