[buug] !*%@ javascript

Tony Godshall togo at of.net
Wed Jul 25 08:43:50 PDT 2012


Good point, and thank you for that.

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:
> Quoting Tony Godshall (togo at of.net):
>
>> I use noscript and ghostery together and trust noscript
>> to filter out the xss and csrf and ghostery to manage
>> the blacklists.  good enough for me for now.
>
> People should be aware that Ghostery is proprietary software.
> http://www.ghostery.com/terms :
>
>   The Services and Software are protected by copyright laws and
>   international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property
>   laws and treaties. GHOSTERY or its licensors shall retain ownership in
>   and to the Services (excluding the Content) and Software, and to all
>   related intellectual property rights, including without limitation
>   trademarks, trade names, database rights and patents. You are granted
>   only a limited right to use the Services and Software subject to the
>   Terms.
>   GHOSTERY hereby grants to you and you fully accept, upon delivery, a
>   personal, limited, non-exclusive and non-transferable right to use the
>   Services.  [...]
>   GHOSTERY may terminate this agreement and your use of the Services at
>   any time, without cause and without notice.
>
> Personally, I would not outsource any aspect of my security and privacy
> to some company run by people I don't even know.  Your Mileage May
> Differ.<tm>
>
> I track interesting Firefox extensions (e.g., AdBlock Plus, Noscript,
> Request Policy) here:
> http://linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/index.php?page=kicking#linuxbrowser
>
> My slides and lecture notes from my Feb. 2011 talk about 'Web Browser
> Security, Performance, and Privacy':
>
> http://www.svlug.org/prev/2011feb/svlug-lecture-2011-02-02.pdf
> http://www.svlug.org/prev/2011feb/svlug-lecture-2011-02-02.txt
>
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