From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21650: 24.5; mh-e keeps trying to open urls Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 10:11:54 +0300 Message-ID: <83lhbccy85.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83pp0pcglc.fsf@gnu.org> <5705.1444335558@chaos> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1444418300 14476 80.91.229.3 (9 Oct 2015 19:18:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 19:18:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 21650@debbugs.gnu.org, sjg@juniper.net To: "Simon J. 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Gerraty" > Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 13:19:18 -0700 > > Eli Zaretskii 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.