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Pet names re-invented

Pet names re-invented

Posted May 30, 2006 2:21 UTC (Tue) by iabervon (subscriber, #722)
In reply to: Pet names re-invented by AnswerGuy
Parent article: Firefox Bon Echo Alpha 3 milestone released

True. I still wish browsers would implement it, since it's pretty simple and easy for users to understand, while actually solving the problems.


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Pet names re-invented

Posted May 30, 2006 21:34 UTC (Tue) by zooko (subscriber, #2589) [Link]

Indeed! It makes me sad that Firefox is spending their time on such techniques as blacklisting, and they are not, as far as I know, implementing this:

http://usablesecurity.com/2006/02/08/how-to-prevent-phish...

Does anyone reading this have contacts in the Firefox community?

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