Re: Nautilus, metadata and extendet attributes
- From: Julien Olivier <julo altern org>
- To: Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn ant uni-bremen de>
- Cc: "Manuel Amador (Rudd-O)" <amadorm usm edu ec>, Xavier Bestel <xavier bestel free fr>, Olaf Frączyk <olaf cbk poznan pl>, nautilus-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Nautilus, metadata and extendet attributes
- Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 20:49:06 +0000
> If a shellscript or binary has .jpg extension and we rely on extension,
> then image viewer is started, which will complain or crash. The file
> will *NOT* get executed. Is this so hard to understand?? File extensions
> are *NO* security risk!!!
This is not how Nautilus does it now. It uses the file name extension to
determine the icon to be displayed, and - then - uses sniffing when the
user clicks on the file.
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Julien Olivier <julo altern org>
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