On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 3:09 AM, Simon King <k...@mathematik.uni-jena.de> wrote: > > Hi William, > > On 28 Feb., 04:49, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> You should use Sage in such cases. Type >> sage: email? >> for more details. That uses Twisted behind the scenes. > > Very cool -- was my first reaction. But wouldn't this allow to turn a > public notebook into a spam-bot?
Yes. > Is there a security feature to prevent this? Not at sagenb.org right now, but it is easy to add prevention of this by adding a firewall to the virtual server to not allow any outgoing ports to be opened. William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
