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Re:How a 22-Year-Old Discovered Meltdown and Spectre by HarryHirsch on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @10:13AM (#16168529)
That's right, when you do that in the US in any school the on-site cops come and arrest you. Initiative, competence and creativity are as a rule not prized in American education, conformity and athletic prowess are.
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Re:How a 22-Year-Old Discovered Meltdown and Spectre by TomMarius on Thursday January 18, 2018 @04:49AM (#16175892)
He meant that the networks often aren't secured at all, so it's very easy to break into them.
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Re:How a 22-Year-Old Discovered Meltdown and Spectre by merb on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @10:48AM (#16168820)
well I basically meant it differently, but that's bad aswell..
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