Converting untrusted PDFs into trusted ones: The Qubes Way (2013)

Re:Converting untrusted PDFs into trusted ones: The Qubes Wa... by brian-armstrong on Thursday December 12, 2024 @07:15PM (#42404771)

This seems like a lot of work. Surely you can just rewrite the PDF parser in Rust?

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Re:Converting untrusted PDFs into trusted ones: The Qubes Wa... by random3 on Thursday December 12, 2024 @07:48PM (#42404969)

because that's less work? there are PDF parsers and renderers in Rust, but unclear what's the goal? There are alos PDF parsers and renderers in JS/TS, etc.

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Re:Converting untrusted PDFs into trusted ones: The Qubes Wa... by binarymax on Thursday December 12, 2024 @08:51PM (#42405301)

I honestly can’t tell if you’re serious or not.

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Re:Converting untrusted PDFs into trusted ones: The Qubes Wa... by brian-armstrong on Thursday December 12, 2024 @09:01PM (#42405352)

I can't either

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Re:Converting untrusted PDFs into trusted ones: The Qubes Wa... by antegamisou on Thursday December 12, 2024 @10:03PM (#42405618)

Many thanks for this HN moment comment.

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