On 2010-03-07, at 08:20, Carlo Wood wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 11:19:43PM -0800, Ricky wrote:
>> Client Plugins

> Ok, although I'd prefer if-- for example-- media plugins run in a  
> sandbox;
> think about the recent mention of the quicktime exploit.

The kind of sandbox you can usefully enforce for native code in an  
environment like this provides too little protection to justify the  
overhead it would require. Leaky sandboxes mostly provide a false  
sense of security.

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