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Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 19:07:16 +0200
From: Michael Rasmussen <m...@datanom.net>
To: Dietmar Maurer <diet...@proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] new vnc 1.2 works fine now with http://fqdn....


On Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:53:43 +0000
Dietmar Maurer <diet...@proxmox.com> wrote:

> > > Besides, I still do not understand how that improves security.
> > >
> > It does not. Java applets are, security wise, defective by design! 
> 
> I do not really understand that. It is exactly the same if
> you download and install a program? So why is java defective by design?
> 
Read this:
http://www.cert.org/blogs/certcc/2008/06/signed_java_security_worse_tha.html

Especially: "[..]This means that if you run a signed Java applet from
one particular vendor, you will trust all Java applets from that vendor
by default, regardless of the site that is hosting them"

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