1996-04-03 - Re: caching of form posts in netscape (was:(none))

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From: John Robert LoVerso <john@loverso.southborough.ma.us>
To: jsw@netscape.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-04-03 02:52:00 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 3 Apr 1996 10:52:00 +0800

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From: John Robert LoVerso <john@loverso.southborough.ma.us>
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 1996 10:52:00 +0800
To: jsw@netscape.com
Subject: Re: caching of form posts in netscape (was:(none))
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> This next beta will also include several other security/privacy related
> features/preferences:

> 2) Warning dialog on "mailto:" form posts

Also add a warning dialog on any form post that includes a file upload.
This will prevent any re-occurance of the JavaScript bug I was about
to exploit in 2.01 that let code upload files without the user's knowledge.
(That particular bug is fixed in 3.0b2).

John





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