What Spectre and Meltdown Mean for WebKit

Re:What Spectre and Meltdown Mean for WebKit by UncleEntity on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @09:36AM (#16106405)

> Be aware that Adblock doesn’t block all JavaScript code.

That's fine as long as it keeps the annoying stuff to a minimum and Privacy Badger seems to do a good job on the tracking stuff.

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Re:What Spectre and Meltdown Mean for WebKit by Matt3o12_ on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @09:52AM (#16106511)

I get that (and that’s why I use it too) but you made it sound like Adblock is blocking malicious code and thus you do not need to worry about Spectre and meltdown, which is defentily not true (though it does prevent some malicious code).

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