[whatwg] Installed Apps

Aryeh Gregor Simetrical+w3c at gmail.com
Mon Jul 27 20:23:08 PDT 2009


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Maciej Stachowiak<mjs at apple.com> wrote:
> Persistent workers are even more of a security risk, since they are supposed
> to persist even after the browser has been restarted, or after the system
> has been rebooted. Persistent workers should be renamed to "BotNet
> Construction Kit".

Surely this proposal also would have the pages run even after the
browser has been restarted, or the system rebooted?  It was suggested
that ideally they'd continue running even when the browser has been
shut down!


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