Microsoft Edge Secret Whitelist Allows Facebook to Autorun Flash (bleepingcomputer.com) 21 points by metaphysics 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] canada_dry 7y ago ↗ Mitigating factors: the largest demographic of FB users are the 50+ crowd and they're still using IE8 on Win95. That, and who uses Edge?!? /s
[–] oreo82 7y ago ↗ “Whitelist” is no longer an acceptable term. Please change the title to use a less oppressive word. [–] postpawl 7y ago ↗ This is a joke, right?Check out the history of the word blacklist: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacklisting [–] oreo82 7y ago ↗ No, oppression isn’t a joke. https://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-knodel-terminology-00.html You’re going to need to just get over your bigotry at some point and stop oppressing others.
[–] postpawl 7y ago ↗ This is a joke, right?Check out the history of the word blacklist: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacklisting [–] oreo82 7y ago ↗ No, oppression isn’t a joke. https://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-knodel-terminology-00.html You’re going to need to just get over your bigotry at some point and stop oppressing others.
[–] oreo82 7y ago ↗ No, oppression isn’t a joke. https://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-knodel-terminology-00.html You’re going to need to just get over your bigotry at some point and stop oppressing others.
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[ 1.2 ms ] story [ 22.2 ms ] threadCheck out the history of the word blacklist: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacklisting