Re: midas, execCommand, cut, copy & paste

Fredrik de Vibe wrote:
> for it's 'own' site. I also fail to see the potential security issues
> wrt this, so if somebody would enlighten me here as well, I'd be
> grateful.

It would allow a web page to transmit the contents of the clipboard 
back. Now imagine you had a credit card number, ss #, or other sensitive 
information in the clipboard. You don't want web sites having access to 
any local data, including the clipboard, without the user's knowledge.

David