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Re: Cite for print-to-postscript exploit in Mozilla?



On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 22:30:12 +0200, Dale Amon wrote:
>
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> >
> > OTOH, maybe the postscript code in mozilla itself has a security hole.
> > But the right thing to do would be to *fix* that instead, not to drop
> > it.
> 
> Question: are you saying that Mozilla based browsers (eg Galeon) can now
> not print web pages to a postscript printer or have I missed something?

Mozilla and friends can generate PostScript directly, or they can depend
on Xprint to do so. It is the latter which has been disabled. The former
works well for some and poorly to not at all for others (myself included).

Reid



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