http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/ News, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad Sat, 25 May 2013 09:32:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-442575 JP Detroit Fri, 26 Oct 2012 14:39:30 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-442575 I've been reading conflicting answers to this online. Some "experts" are sure there's no way QuickLook follows the links in an email and is completely safe. Other pages say the opposite and there seems to be no consensus on it. Does anyone have a final definitive answer to whether QuickLook is a safe way to preview potentially dangerous links in emails? I’ve been reading conflicting answers to this online. Some “experts” are sure there’s no way QuickLook follows the links in an email and is completely safe. Other pages say the opposite and there seems to be no consensus on it. Does anyone have a final definitive answer to whether QuickLook is a safe way to preview potentially dangerous links in emails?

]]> http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-384024 Sam Tue, 01 May 2012 00:50:12 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-384024 This feature is also built into the Messages Beta App, for previewing links sent in an iMessage. This feature is also built into the Messages Beta App, for previewing links sent in an iMessage.

]]> http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-379115 me Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:53:23 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-379115 How to disable this little triangle ? The hovering of it seems to me dangerous onto spam email ! How to disable this little triangle ?
The hovering of it seems to me dangerous onto spam email !

]]> http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-378961 adam Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:42:27 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-378961 Yes, just more quick, but not more secure… Yes, just more quick, but not more secure…

]]> http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-378954 Scotty Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:18:36 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-378954 Not if you have the newest Java update installed Not if you have the newest Java update installed

]]> http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-378950 Jake Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:03:49 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-378950 Note that this will not be in any way more secure than browsing the website in Safari: QuickLook most probably uses the same engine to render the website as Safari does. So don't do this for potentially dubious URLs, if you are concerned about security. It is quicker, though :) Note that this will not be in any way more secure than browsing the website in Safari: QuickLook most probably uses the same engine to render the website as Safari does. So don’t do this for potentially dubious URLs, if you are concerned about security. It is quicker, though

]]> http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-378944 Paul Wed, 18 Apr 2012 05:43:08 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-378944 Is the quick look feature enough for a website to install malicious software in the background? Is the quick look feature enough for a website to install malicious software in the background?

]]> http://osxdaily.com/2012/04/17/preview-a-url-directly-in-mail-for-mac-os-x/#comment-378882 James Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:38:05 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=29451#comment-378882 It's too bad iOS doesn't do this, it needs it more than Mac OS X It’s too bad iOS doesn’t do this, it needs it more than Mac OS X

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