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Gehinnnyesterday at 11:13 PM1 replyview on HN

What do you mean "video file that I'm perfectly willing to play in my browser". Isn't it safe to assume that no video file can escape the browser decoding sandbox?


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thaumasiotesyesterday at 11:16 PM

> Isn't it safe to assume that no video file can escape the browser decoding sandbox?

Why would that be safe to assume? If that were a reasonable assumption, you could just as well assume that it's safe to run ffmpeg.

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