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1. Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca indi

   Nowadays browsers can create Notification Messages. Bad enough I'm getting "You've got mail!" messages, now there's "You've got virus!" messages too...

   Friday, 02-Sep-16 20:41:37 UTC von sn.jonkman.ca
   • mk

     @bobjonkman huh? "You've got mail" messages from your *browser*? How would your browser even know that? Mine certainly doesn't. Or are you actually seeing ads? ("You've got a virus" certainly sounds like an ad)

     Friday, 02-Sep-16 20:48:43 UTC
   • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca mk

     The system notifications can come from different sources. A "You've got mail" notification would be generated by the mail client, a "You've got virus" notification would be generated by the anti-virus software. But browser can now access the …

     Friday, 02-Sep-16 21:04:36 UTC
   • mk

     @bobjonkman so, if I don't let my email client produce any notifications, I'm sure my browser coudln't display them either. (I never let any mail program produce notifications - I actively go to see if there's anything new I should p…

     Friday, 02-Sep-16 21:26:52 UTC
   • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca mk

     The OS runs a Desktop Notification Service which each application accesses independently. I think this is the specification for the Desktop Notification Service: http://www.galago-project.org/specs/notification/0.9/ Each application has its o…

     Friday, 02-Sep-16 22:07:11 UTC