Having this on by default is highly problematic from a security and privacy standpoint, as it risks having outgoing traffic that could potentially reveal sensitive data (passwords, names, etc.). It also seems to be causing issues for users, see e.g. https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm/issues/648 * lisp/ffap.el (ffap-machine-p-known): Change default to 'accept'.
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