Re: QR code scanning

[George N. White III]

On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 9:17 PM Michael Hennebry <
[e-mail]> wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Nov 2024, Chris Adams wrote:
> > Once upon a time, Michael Hennebry
>
> said:
> > > Any suggestion on what QR code reader to use
> > > with firefox on FC39 or FC40?
> >
> > If CLI is okay, save an image (take a screenshot if needed) and use
> > zbarimg from the zbar package.
>
> Thanks.  I wanted a recommendation because the mozilla
> site made a point of not recommending any  of them.

Maybe because:
<
https://www.pcmag.com/news/fbi-hackers-are-compromising-legit-qr-codes-to-se...
>

You want tools that allow you to see URL's as text (and ideally checking
for known compromised sites) before
opening them in a browser.