[tor-bugs] #10280 [Firefox Patch Issues]: Torbrowser shouldn't load flash into the process space by default

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#10280: Torbrowser shouldn't load flash into the process space by default
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     Reporter:  mikeperry             |      Owner:
         Type:  enhancement           |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal                |  Milestone:
    Component:  Firefox Patch Issues  |    Version:
   Resolution:                        |   Keywords:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 > It is dependent on a ton of libraries, display manager code, and
 interacts with other apps on your desktop all the time through X11 event
 monitoring and other mechanisms.

 It's system libs, all that is about operating system and ui. That need to
 exist to use TBB. Plugins (Flash) is not part of OS, it's not need to
 exist to use TBB.

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