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Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat
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Narcis Garcia |
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Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat |
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Thu, 22 Feb 2018 10:57:28 +0100 |
I was asking about the CURRENT principle for LibreJS, not for "good" or
"bad" of theoretically prossibilities.
El 22/02/18 a les 09:35, Ivan Zaigralin ha escrit:
> On Thursday, February 22, 2018 08:43:38 Narcis Garcia wrote:
>> Which is the principle for LibreJS to approve JavaScript functions
>> and/or files?
>> A license mention?
>
> Can be regarded as necessary, but not sufficient.
>
>> A signature?
>
> Useful for creating a trust model between users and web parties, but this is
> already implemented by https+noscript, and it solves a different problem, not
> directly freedom-related.
>
>> A well-known functions comparison? A code analysis? It replaces funcions?
>
> A code analysis is pointless. Detecting obfuscated code, in particular, is an
> intractable problem. If you could define "obfuscated" formally, chances are,
> there would be a formal proof that the detection is unsolvable by a TM. But
> generally speaking, a good way to obfuscate is by writing a virtual assembly
> interpreter, and then feeding it "binaries" which appear to be perfectly
> cromulent, poetic even, JavaScript sources. And obfuscated code cannot be
> considered free.
>
> None of this is purely academic. Dynamic, obfuscated JavaScript bitcash
> miners
> are all the rage right now. This is where we are today.
>
>
>
> --
> http://gnuzilla.gnu.org
>
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- Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat, Ivan Zaigralin, 2018/02/27
- Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat, bill-auger, 2018/02/27
- Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat, bill-auger, 2018/02/27
- Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat, bill-auger, 2018/02/27
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- Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat, Narcis Garcia, 2018/02/22
- Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] GNU LibreJS won't be removed from GNU IceCat, Ivan Zaigralin, 2018/02/22
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