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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net>
Cc: 21650@debbugs.gnu.org, sjg@juniper.net
Subject: bug#21650: 24.5; mh-e keeps trying to open urls
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 10:11:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lhbccy85.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5705.1444335558@chaos>

> CC: <21650@debbugs.gnu.org>, <sjg@juniper.net>
> From: "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net>
> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 13:19:18 -0700
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > > How do I tell Emacs that under absolutely no circumstances do I want it
> > > to do this?
> > 
> > What exactly is that "this" that you don't want Emacs to do?  
> 
> Sorry, I was refering to the opening of urls (tls or otherwise)
> especially before I've had a chance to even see what they are.
> 
> That's a serious attack vector and why I would never choose an html
> enabled mail reader.
> 
> Unfortunately my mail reader of choice (for the last 20 years or so;-)
> seems to have morphed into one.
> I'm hoping that that can be turned off.
> 
> > It's
> > hard to help without understanding which part of what you described is
> > the problem.  (Maybe it's because I don't use MH-E; but TLS
> > connections are in Emacs core, not in MH-E, which just uses it.)
> 
> Sorry, mh-e may be a red-herring.
> I want to prevent Emacs from opening http[s] urls - at the very least
> while scanning mail that I've not even been able to read yet.

OK, it's clear now, even to me, thanks ;-)

You've got several suggestions for how to present additional
information about what triggers the URL access.  I think that
information will allow us to help you disable this.

In generally, I'd expect to see some option in MH-E to disable this.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-09  7:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-08 17:03 bug#21650: 24.5; mh-e keeps trying to open urls Simon Gerraty
2015-10-08 19:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-08 20:19   ` Simon J. Gerraty
2015-10-08 21:21     ` Glenn Morris
2015-10-09 15:10       ` Simon J. Gerraty
2015-10-09  7:11     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-12-23  6:07       ` Bill Wohler
2016-01-09  2:20         ` Mike Kupfer
2015-10-09  1:23 ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2016-02-01 18:53 ` bug#21650: fix should be underneath MH-E Mike Kupfer
2016-02-02 18:28   ` Glenn Morris
2016-02-02 22:23     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-02 22:34       ` Glenn Morris
2016-02-02 23:34         ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-03  2:31         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-03  9:43           ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-03 22:52             ` Bill Wohler
2016-02-04  3:58               ` Mike Kupfer
2016-02-03  5:58       ` Bill Wohler
2016-02-04  6:09 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-05  1:41   ` Mike Kupfer
2016-02-05  6:04 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-06 22:53   ` Mike Kupfer
2016-02-05  6:41 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-08 22:43 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-09  0:41   ` Mike Kupfer
2016-02-09  3:24     ` Mike Kupfer
2016-02-09  1:49 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-09  4:41 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-09  5:49   ` Bill Wohler
2016-02-09 15:17   ` Mike Kupfer
2016-02-09 22:15 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2016-02-10  2:23   ` Mike Kupfer
2016-02-10  3:51     ` Bill Wohler
2016-02-28  3:20     ` Mike Kupfer
2016-06-07  0:35 ` bug#21650: 21650: fixed in Emacs 25 Mike Kupfer

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