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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Jordan Wilson <inopem@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: eww and Javascript?
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1W3r8Z-0003os-RP@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20140115T125854-751@post.gmane.org> (message from Jordan Wilson on Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:01:35 +0000 (UTC))

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    > That is a relief -- see http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/javascript-
    trap.html.
    > 

    Even if it did, wouldn't (setq eww-allow-javascript nil) be pretty easy to 
    implement?

It would be easy but it would not really solve the problem.
We would still be systematically leading people to run nonfree software.
The mere fact that they COULD avoid it isn't enough to excuse our
leading them too it.

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-16 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-14 17:09 eww and Javascript? Richard Stallman
2014-01-14 17:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-01-15  1:18   ` Kenjiro NAKAYAMA
2014-01-15  1:47     ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-15  6:52     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2014-01-15 12:30     ` Richard Stallman
2014-01-15  4:04   ` Richard Stallman
2014-01-15 12:01     ` Jordan Wilson
2014-01-16 17:53       ` Richard Stallman [this message]

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