From: dan@vplus.com (Dan Weinstein)
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 12:39:38 +0800
To: Bill Stewart <stewarts@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: java security
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On Sun, 21 Apr 1996 23:35:38 -0700, you wrote:


>Were they Java, or JavaScript?  Much different.  Among other things,
>JavaScript runs on Win3.1, and Netscape doesn't let you turn it off.
>I've had at least one event of JavaScript crashing Netscape; the part
>of the script I noticed was scrolling lots of stuff along the bottom
>(Hail Eris!  All Hail Discordia!  Etc. Etc.) but maybe there was more.
>#					Thanks;  Bill
># Bill Stewart, stewarts@ix.netcom.com, +1-415-442-2215

You can turn off JavaScript, but you must be running 2.01 or later.


Dan Weinstein
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