The Google Browser Security Handbook is a description of various oddities in the way different browsers handle different code and other Web-related entities. These differences can possibly be exploited in security attacks. Internet Explorer (a few versions), Firefox (a few versions), Safari, Opera, Chrome, and Android are examined.
Original post from this thread on browser caching.
To add to this, it is an effective security measure to clear absolutely all cached data (cookies, web content, ....) when closing the browser - i.e. in case of a shutdown. It takes a bit of work to re-login to all the sites but websites will not... (7 Replies)
Hi, would like to share a complete reference about Debian GNU/Linux.
TBH, i've never seen a complete reference book like this one here ...
http://debian-handbook.info/files/2012/04/front-cover-232x300.png
You can get the book with three formats : pdf, epub, mobi.
The Debian... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
This is my operating system.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.7 (Tikanga).
This is a64 bit version
# cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.7 (Tikanga)
# uname -a
Linux oim11gdevlab 2.6.18-274.el5 #1 SMP Fri Jul 8 17:36:59 EDT 2011 x86_64... (2 Replies)
yelp(1) User Commands yelp(1)NAME
yelp, gnome-help - GNOME help browser
SYNOPSIS
yelp | gnome-help [--private-session] [--with-cache-dir=string] [gnome-std-options] url
DESCRIPTION
The GNOME help browser is a utility that allows users to view documentation for GNOME in several formats including man pages, HTML,
SGML(DocBook), and GNU info files.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
--private-session Use a private session.
--with-cache-dir=directory Specify which cache directory to use.
gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more infor-
mation.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
url This allows you to view a specific help document by providing the complete url to the documentation that you wish to view.
If url starts with "ghelp:", yelp opens the help document within ghelp.
If url does not start with "ghelp:", yelp attempts to launch a default Internet browser window and display the contents of
the help document within this browser window.
EXTENDED DESCRIPTION
Refer to the GNOME Handbook of Writing Software Documentation:
http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp/handbook.html
To access the API documentation for including help in applications, you must install the developer version of the package.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching GNOME Help Browser
example% yelp
Example 2: Launching GNOME Help Browser and loading the help information for the GNOME Accessibility guide.
example% yelp ghelp:///usr/share/gnome/help/gnome-access-guide/C/gnome-access-guide.xml
Example 3: Launching GNOME Help Browser with a standard Internet URL
example% yelp http://www.gnome.org
The default Internet browser is launched (unless a browser is already running), and this URL is displayed within the browser window.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables:
INFOPATH Location of GNU Info files.
MANPATH Location of man pages.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/yelp Executable for GNOME help browser
/usr/bin/gnome-help Symbolic link to yelp.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-help-viewer |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
scrollkeeper-config(1), scrollkeeper(1), scrollkeeper-devel(1), attributes(5), environ(5), gnome-std-options(5)NOTES
yelp and gnome-help are both the same application.
Written by Matt Keenan, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2007.
SunOS 5.11 08 Nov 2007 yelp(1)