Re: Call for file types for Nautilus (act fast, ignore duplicate of this :)

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

> > been verified for security holes. Otherwise you are going to get a lot
> > of users being given interesting mime objects.
> 
> In any case, how many mime lists do I need on my system?

The same is true for all the mime lists. Most people use /etc/mime.types and
that has been audited before so shouldnt be too bad.

> a single place to say, no, don't run "uudecode" automatically
> (for examle; SunOS 3.x shipped with a "uudecode" mail alias as
> standard!).

And older mime.types included a seperate differently insecure uudecode.

Alan


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