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Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support



On Fri, September 15, 2006 12:46 pm, Colin Holgate wrote:
> At 12:33 PM -0700 9/15/06, Roger Howard wrote:
>>- Of course, security is important; that said, Apple has managed to fix
>>other (theoretical) security problems without removing functionality.
>
> I'm puzzled over how disabling Flash solves the security issue, if
> there is one, after people turn the feature back on again. As the
> user isn't being told why the feature was turned off, they're not
> knowingly accepting any risk of security issues in the future.

It doesn't, which is another good example of (if this is indeed a security
issue at all) how they mishandled this issue.

If it's a security issue, we should know about it.

Either way, this has soured QT for a lot of people.

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References: 
 >QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Slava Paperno <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Colin Holgate <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Martin Sammtleben <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: "Roger Howard" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Francesco Schiavon <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Francis Gorge <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Colin Holgate <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Guillaume Iacino <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (Milton Aupperle (From: Colin Holgate <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (From: Milton Aupperle <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (From: Andy Cook <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (From: "Roger Howard" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: QT 7.1.3 and Flash support (From: Colin Holgate <email@hidden>)



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