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echo: rberrypi
to: MAYAYANA
from: AHEM A RIVET`S SHOT
date: 2020-08-30 22:15:00
subject: Re: Spectre / Meltdown

On Sun, 30 Aug 2020 09:22:14 -0400
"Mayayana"  wrote:

> "Ahem A Rivet's Shot"  wrote
>
> | > It's what allowed
> | > them to beat Netscape. For years it was a brilliant
> | > design. It still is. It's just not safe.
> |
> | It's a stupid design because it cannot be safe.
>
>   Yes. They eventually had to accept that. And they
> eventually had to swallow their pride and move toward
> web standards. But what's happening now is also not
> safe. Javascript is being used in the MBs per page.

 Yep it's what happens when everyone else is forced to play catchup
with someone taking insane risks.

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