Re: cookies from hell

Robert Schrader (rms@cts.com)
Thu, 13 Feb 1997 12:01:16 -0800 (PST)



Alexander 'Sasha' Chislenko:
> >
> > I just read a piece in my favorite periodical - "Breakthrough!" on
> > "MIPsucking" - a method of using Java scripts embedded in Web pages that
> > is, in Sean Morgan's words, "technically capable of transforming a Web
> > site into a massively parallel meta-supercomputer that draws on the unused
> > cycles of visiting machines".
>
Hara Ra:
>
> Good God, Cookies from Hell!
> My machine is MINE, and the more I hear about Java, the more I
> hate it.

If you are _guaranteed_ that it does not mess with your machine or it's
data in any way, are you still opposed to it?