On 2014-04-25 11:47 AM, Mike Hoye wrote: > Because people download executable files with the expectation that they > can easily execute them.
I ask because allowing web content to add executable files has security risks. URLs don't have unix permissions, but I see on Windows anything with a .exe extension ends up executable through the current download manager, so any difference would be down to how much control the page has over file location. -r _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
