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   TOM WALKER to ED VANCE   
   Re: Firefox Allow Button   
   07 Sep 14 08:22:00   
   
   EV>09-06-14 08:03 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about Re: Firefox Allow Button   
   EV> EV> RW> EV> Can anyone suggest a setting I can change in Firefox 31.0 Optio   
      
   EV>-snip-   
   EV> TW> While having to click on allow is irritating it is an attempt   
   EV> TW> to limit your exposure to web site spoofing.   
   EV> TW> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Website_spoofing   
   EV>Thanks again Tom,   
   EV>I try to do that, that's why I told Roy I wouldn't change the setting   
   EV>that He suggested.   
      
   EV>In NoScript I usually select the Temporary option when I visit a page.   
   EV>And I set Firefox to show a window that allows me to select the button   
   EV>for a "Session" on web pages I never been to before.   
      
   That is what I do also, as they say "Better Safe than Sorry"   
   Although those guys are getting more clever each day and at some point   
   we will get nailed.   
   One almost needs a system for Internet use only with a drive clone   
   backup.   
   Which remnids me it is time to do a clone of the wifes computer   
   ---   
    þ SLMR 2.1a þ Typo Tom Strkes Again   
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