On 12/3/2014 1:01 PM, dmccunney wrote: > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Ralf Quint <freedos...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 12/3/2014 8:36 AM, dmccunney wrote: >>> a plugin." The HTML5 <video> keyword *does* require a codec to decode >>> and stream the content, but the codec will be delivered with the >>> browser and be part of the browser environment. You don't need a >>> third-party program called from the browser. >> And this is exactly the biggest drawback of this concept, as it allows >> for an easy ingress route for malicious software to run on the host. > I'm missing something. How does that follow? > "...but the codec will be delivered with the browser..."
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