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		mike_esspe on March 8, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Days since last known Java 0-day exploit It's the bug (or feature) of Chrome: http://stackoverflow.com/a/13648431/507072

revelation on March 8, 2013 [–]

Someone should really spend a second thinking about what use that API with that behavior is to developers. And then not implement it anyway, because it's not in the spec.

yuhong on March 9, 2013 | [–]

I think it dates back to when Netscape had built-in Java.

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