Posted by coderman on Dec 20
anyone who said "security feature" is an idiot and/or not thinking clearly.
your security is harmed by malicious script in milliseconds.
this does nothing to protect you from anything.*
it is purely a usability feature in response to shitty developers
writing shitty webapps leading to excessively long script execution
(which can thus be terminated if desired once this warning presents)
* someone may say "availability is a…
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