17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
On Monday, 29 Jan 1996 Benjamin Renaud wrote :All graphical UI elements spawed by an applet, which are the only ones :that can get user events, are clearly marked as "untrusted applet :window"s. :So unless you type your password in a pop-up marked "untrusted applet :window", you should be fine. And if you do, you arguably deserve :whatever happens to you.... As sad as it sounds, I actually had this happen. Some shmuck put in sensitive information into a window clearly maked "Untrusted Java Applet" Unfortunatly, the smuck was a Sr. Vice President, so what can you do. Regards, Michael Peponis PGP Key Avalible form MIT Key Server,or via finger