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Re:Spectre and the end of langsec by Aloha on Thursday January 11, 2018 @04:26PM (#16128047)
This approach has been tried - as it turns out, we're not very good at writing compilers.
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Re:Spectre and the end of langsec by zzzcpan on Thursday January 11, 2018 @04:42PM (#16128188)
Compilers are sort of at the edge of technology, there is always some value in trying again, no matter how many times it has been tried before.
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