[tor-bugs] #6015 [- Select a component]: disable plugins

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Thu May 31 21:13:32 UTC 2012


#6015: disable plugins
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 Reporter:  proper                |          Owner:     
     Type:  defect                |         Status:  new
 Priority:  critical              |      Milestone:     
Component:  - Select a component  |        Version:     
 Keywords:                        |         Parent:     
   Points:                        |   Actualpoints:     
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 Just like TorButton, you should probable also disable all plugins.

 For example, the Adobe Flash plugin is of no use in Thunderbird.

 Plugins introduce new code, complexity, vulnerabilities and I don't see
 why they should be required. I suggest to block all of them.

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