[Mediawiki-l] Yet another question about File links (file://)

[johan.boye at latecoere.fr]

> > the file links. They are only working on IE, but not in Firefox.
> 
> Pages served through HTTP should not point to files in local users
> computer, it is a security issue. It is not a MediaWiki configuration
> problem, it is a Firefox restriction, and it is right in doing so.

You are right and I have to admit file links should not exit at all.
Anyway, that's for an Intranet need where we want to get CIFS security.

If I have to look on the Firefox side, is there any tips around ?
I already check out smb.exe and user.js tweak, is there something simple
around ?

   Thanks

> On the browsers point of view, http:// is one of the protocols with a
> lower trust level, while file:// is one of the protocols with a higher
> trust level.

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