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Re:The JavaScript Trap by AshleysBrain on Saturday December 06, 2014 @08:32PM (#8710907)
>But why not consider Javascript extension of server side code.

Because it's entirely possible to write purely client-side web apps using Javascript that involve no server at all.

Re:The JavaScript Trap by robbrown451 on Saturday December 06, 2014 @08:34PM (#8710911)
But that is not what the article is about. He's talking about visiting web sites and inadvertently running their javascript on your own machine.