Hey, folks --
I've been looking at the amount of time IPC messages spend in flight. So
far, I've been using general web pages (e.g., modern news sites like
CNN) to generate the profile information that I'm analyzing.
Given that several people I spoke to in Berlin believed that IPC latency
wa
On 2/14/2020 5:05 PM, Daniel Veditz wrote:
On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 11:50 AM Dale Harvey wrote:
We’re proposing a new mime-type [...]: “x-xpinstall” for WebExtension
search
engines. Example:
This is confusingly similar to "application/x-xpinstall" which we use to
trigger extension installs fr
Most of the deltas range from editorial to general good hygiene. The
only changes of any real consequence that I see are:
* Updating their previous work to new versions
* Charter item to work on a profile of TTML2 to support audio-only use
cases
* Catch-all clause at the bottom of §2.1 tha
On 7/4/18 7:24 AM, amantell...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm very new with firefox (as developer, of course).
I need to open a file and tcp sockets inside webrtc.
I read the following link
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Sandbox#File_System_Restrictions
there is the sandbox that does not permit to o
On 5/9/18 12:11 PM, L. David Baron wrote:
It's useful for tracking down regressions no matter how old the
regression is; I pretty regularly see mozregression finding useful
data on bugs that regressed multiple years ago.
I want to agree with David -- I recall one incident in particular where
I
On 5/3/18 12:18 PM, Nicholas Alexander wrote:
Not all features are feasible to ship behind feature flags.
I'm pretty sure the proposed policy isn't intended to change anything
regarding features that ship without associated feature flags, nor is it
trying to get more features to ship behind f
On 4/27/18 2:02 PM, L. David Baron wrote:
On Friday 2018-04-27 10:07 +0300, Henri Sivonen wrote:
For this reason, I think we should resist introducing dependencies on
JSON-LD in formats and APIs that are relevant to the Web Platform. I
think it follows that we should not support this charter. I
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onal can target JS just as easily as it can Actionscript:
http://tv.adobe.com/watch/adobe-technology-sneaks-2012/export-to-html5-from-flash-professional/
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Here is the group photo from this morning's session:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/9361819@N04/27686864545/in/album-72157669699014665/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/9361819@N04/27686865615/in/album-72157669699014665/
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ml#!cumulative=0&end_date=2016-06-06&keys=__none__!__none__!__none__&max_channel_version=nightly%252F49&measure=HTTP_AUTH_TYPE_STATS&min_channel_version=null&product=Firefox&sanitize=1&sort_keys=submissions&start_date=2016-05-
Ah, I think I spoke to quickly -- the jumping is caused by javascript,
but not by javascript scrolling. It's certainly possible that javascript
hiding of large elements would be treated as reflow events by this
approach...
/a
On 5/20/16 15:19, Adam Roach wrote:
There is one FAQ on that
ts
On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 12:15 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
On 5/20/16 10:13, Gijs Kruitbosch wrote:
On 20/05/2016 16:11, Tobias B. Besemer wrote:
Plz open e.g. this URL:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows#Alternative_implementations
FF49a1 loads the page, jumps to "Alternative
then go ~1 screen-high (page) down.
Can someone very this bug?
The same thing happens in Chrome, so it seems like it's more likely to
be an issue with Wikipedia.
The fact that turning JavaScript off prevents this behavior would
certainly seem to support that supposition.
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r and I update to Firefox 48, at
some point should I see a message saying I'll no longer receive future
updates?
Even better, is there any way to get the update system to automatically
move such users over to 45ESR?
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10.6 - 10.8 why do you believe they are
likely to in the future?
Or even can? As I point out in my other message, a lot of the Intel Mac
hardware cannot go past 10.6.
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didn't come out until October of 2013, which is only two and a half
years ago.
[1] Full disclosure: I have and continue to use such hardware personally.
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hy we would make autolanding
have to clear a higher bar than manual landing.
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On 1/4/16 1:00 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
One of the points that Benjamin Smedberg has been trying to drive home
is that data collection is everyone's job.
After sending, I realized that this is a slight misquote. It should have
been "data is everyone's job" (i.e.: there
king that question were part of our culture, I'm certain we
would have thought of landing exactly this kind telemetry as part of the
same patch that disabled SHA-1; or, even better, in advance of it.
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I recommend that interested parties who wish to continue the discussion
respond in one of those two forums.
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-side transcoding from the received encoding to
something like UTF8?
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And a falsey value would simply make things not work.
For all the cases I can think of (at least, in short order), making the
alias falsey breaks as many things as simply removing it.
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our
"all new features should be on secure origins only" policy.
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the subject line may have confused things here. Do you mean
WebRTC or WebPerf?
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On 6/9/15 17:00, Justin Dolske wrote:
On 6/9/15 2:24 PM, Chris Peterson wrote:
I vote for bugs as a polite (sneaky?) way to watch a bug's bugmail
without spamming all the other CCs by adding myself to the bug's "real"
CC list.
I think if Bugzilla, with its long and complex history, ever has a
lt;https://wiki.mozilla.org/Media/WebRTC/Logging>:
"For frame-by-frame logging, use mediamanager:6"
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more than a few moments to reach the right
conclusion about any of these -- or, heaven forbid, actually got one
wrong -- then I think you need to ultimately concede that the use of ==
is more confusing than it needs to be.
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> On May 6, 2015, at 22:51, Eric Shepherd wrote:
>
> would have been nice to have more notice
The plan that has been outlined involves a staged approach, with new
JavaScript features being withheld after some date, followed by a
period during which select older JavaScript features are gradually
overarching strategic security policy, rather than
the security properties of the feature itself.
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pboard manipulation don't really enter
into the evaluation.
[1]
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2015/04/30/deprecating-non-secure-http/
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rivially possible (I believe we
can just store the array of pasteboardItems from the NSGeneralPBoard off
somewhere so that they can be moved back if necessary). I'd be a little
surprised if this weren't also true for Linux and Windows.
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nce (in particular
if denying permission restored the clipboard to its previous state) --
it informs the user and provides clear recourse without *requiring*
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it from happening in the future, would be a good balance (in particular
if denying permission restored the clipboard to its previous state) --
it informs the user and provides clear recourse without *requiring*
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On 5/4/15 11:24, Florian Bösch wrote:
On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Adam Roach <mailto:a...@mozilla.com>> wrote:
others who want to work for a better future
A client of mine whom I polled if they can move to HTTPs with their
server stated they do not have the time and resources
l-thought-out points hidden in the venom, no one is going to hear
them. Nicholas, like I, would clearly prefer that the time of people on
this mailing list be spent conversing with others who want to work for a
better future rather than those who simply want to be creatively
abusive. You get to c
your knowledge about how
the the world of CAs has changed in the past decade. Seize it.
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included, contact them and ask what you can do to help.
In the meanwhile, as has been brought up many times in this thread
already, there are already deployed or soon-to-be-deployed "easy to use
CAs" in the world.
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minantly commercial CA entities for a different
set of governmental or governmentally-contracted entities. It is
arguably more centralized than the current CA system.
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sign that something has gone wrong
in a way that likely has stark security implications.
Resources loaded via an "http" URL make no such promises, so the
situation isn't even remotely comparable.
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On 4/14/15 15:35, emmanueldeloge...@gmail.com wrote:
Will Mozilla start to offer certificates to every single domain name owner ?
Yes [1].
https://letsencrypt.org/
[1] I'll note that Mozilla is only one of several organizations involved
in making this effort happen.
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democratic.
I'm not sure I follow. I have a cert for a web site running on a dynamic
address using DynDNS, and it works just fine. Certs are bound to names,
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within the next few months: https://letsencrypt.org/
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On 3/6/15 17:27, Martin Thomson wrote:
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
The only thing that I think we'd want to see in here that is currently
missing is an explicit statement that the "new set of low level
object-oriented APIs for real-time communication" (ca
currently
missing is an explicit statement that the "new set of low level
object-oriented APIs for real-time communication" (called "WebRTC NG" in
the deliverables) will be backwards-compatible extensions to the
existing WebRTC 1.0 APIs, rather than a parallel system for
I'm all for the drive to have authenticated encryption everywhere, and
am very excited about the Let's Encrypt initiative. But there's no
reason to leave traffic gratuitously unencrypted while we drive towards
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On 9/29/14 03:02, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:02 AM, Adam Roach wrote:
Yes, I saw that. Your proposal didn't see a lot of support in that venue.
So far for geolocation there is nobody that is opposed.
I'm responding on the topic of gUM, but I'll p
On 9/27/14 02:24, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
This is a matter for the relevant specification, not some secret cabal.
I was not proposing doing anything in secret.
I also contacted the relevant standards lists.
Yes, I saw that. Your
Microsoft I suppose, though I
haven't seen much from them on the pro-TLS front) to see if they would
be on board with this and help us spread the message.
The email address you're looking for is "public-media-capt...@w3.org".
This is a matter for the relevant specification,
ning elsewhere": it's an acknowledgement that pervasive passive
monitoring is taking place, and a conscious decision not to care.
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[1] Which is now my favorite example of Twitter's shortcomings as a
communications medium.
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On 5/30/14 10:14, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
Link to standard: N/A
I take it this means there's no web-exposed API?
That is correct. This is a browser feature, not accessible from content.
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34 (33 is a stretch goal for
the team, 34 is a committed date).
Preference behind which this will be implemented: For initial landing on
Nightly, none. Will be behind "loop.enabled" before riding the trains.
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On 1/8/14 12:03, Martin Thomson wrote:
On 2014-01-08, at 09:57, Adam Roach wrote:
Automated wrapping to a column width is less than optimal. If you look back at
bz's example about how he would chose to wrap a specific conditional, it's
based on semantic intent, not the language
ample about how he would chose to wrap a specific
conditional, it's based on semantic intent, not the language syntax. By
and large, this goes to author's intent and his understanding of the
problem at hand. It's not the kind of thing that can be derived
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On 1/7/14 12:16, Martin Thomson wrote:
On 2014-01-06, at 19:28, Patrick McManus wrote:
I strongly prefer at least a 100 character per line limit. Technology
marches on.
Yes. I’ve encountered too many instances where 80 was not enough.
Since people are introducing actual research informatio
#x27;s not so huge.)
I'm not just sympathetic to this argument; I've made it myself in other
venues. Put me down as emphatically agreeing.
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retaining blame information doesn't work, or did you just miss that part
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On 1/6/14 09:50, Gavin Sharp wrote:
A concise summary of the changes you're proposing would be useful -
here's my attempt at one.
From what I gather, the changes you're proposing to the style guide are:
* remove implicit discouragement of changing code to conform to "Mozilla style"
** style ch
of my knowledge nobody has ever signed up to do that work.
Interesting. It would seem to me that, if we're really serious about
getting plugins out of the browser, we would place a pretty high
priority on giving developers tools to migrate Java to JavaScript.
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On 10/10/13 12:06, Thierry Milard wrote:
There are still a few things like speedy 3D That html-javascipt do bot
do Dell enough
http://www.unrealengine.com/html5/
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On 10/10/13 11:09, Benjamin Smedberg wrote:
We encourage you to transition your site away from Java as soon as
possible. If there are APIs which you need in the web platform in
order to make that possible, please let me know and we will try to
make adding those a priority.
I haven't personall
the tools to understand their errors, and the users
the tools to use the web the way they want to use it. Those publishers
who aren't bad actors will correct their own behavior -- those who _are_
bad actors aren't going to behave anyway. There's no point getting
authoritar
suggesting). There's no good
way to explain the nuanced implications of security decisions in a way
that is both accessible to a lay user and concise enough to hold the
average user's attention.
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 6:15 PM, Adam Roach wrote:
As to the "why," it comes down to
existing behavior, except
in a more user-friendly form.
As to the "why," it comes down to balancing the need to let the
publisher know that they've done something wrong against punishing the
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characters in the buffer are higher than U+007F). That hardly even rises
to the level of noise.
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isn't doing the right thing
here.
And again, it has already been pointed out we cannot scan the entire byte stream
Sure we can. We just can't fix things on the fly: we'd need something
akin to a user prompt and probably a page reload. Which is what I'm
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On 8/30/13 12:24, Mike Hoye wrote:
On 2013-08-30 11:17 AM, Adam Roach wrote:
It seems to me that there's an important balance here between (a)
letting developers discover their configuration error and (b)
allowing users to render misconfigured content without specialized
knowledge.
On 8/30/13 14:11, Adam Roach wrote:
...helping the user understand why the headline they're trying to read
renders as "Ð' Ð"оÑ?дÑfме пÑEURедложили
оÑ,обÑEURаÑ,ÑOE "Ð?обелÑ?" Ñf Ðz(бамÑ< " rather than "?
??? ??
ng appears
to be mislabeled, which might cause certain characters to display
incorrectly. Would you like to reload this page as Unicode? [Yes] [No]
[More Information] [x]".
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On 6/21/13 15:45, Andrew Overholt wrote:
I'd appreciate your review feedback. Thanks.
I'm having a hard time rectifying these two passages, which seem to be
in direct contradiction:
1. "Note that at this time, we are specifically focusing on /new/ JS
APIs and not on CSS, WebGL, WebRTC,
On 5/8/13 12:10, Gregory Szorc wrote:
I think this is more a question for sheriffs and people closer to
automation. Generally, you need to be cognizant of timeouts enforced
by our automation infrastructure and the scorn people will give you
for running a test that isn't efficient. But if it is
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