From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: eww and Javascript? Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:51 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389894831 26539 80.91.229.3 (16 Jan 2014 17:53:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:53:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jordan Wilson Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 16 18:54:00 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8f-0002PH-0X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 18:53:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34282 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8e-0004T1-M6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:56 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35031) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8b-0004Qt-Ba for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:54 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8a-0004yP-Cq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:53 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:52487) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8a-0004yJ-AR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:52 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3r8Z-0003os-RP; Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:53:51 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Jordan Wilson on Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:01:35 +0000 (UTC)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:168548 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > 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. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.