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Not a fan of using regulatory hammer to forbid people from having different priorities than I do. Adding across the board cost to computers has consequences.
by brookst 3y ago
Not a fan of using regulatory hammer to forbid people from having different priorities than I do. Adding across the board cost to computers has consequences.
- snvzz 3y agoPeople do shopping, taxes and banking on their computers now. They use personal certificates to sign legally binding documents. Them not having ECC is insanity. There are of course niche cases where memory reliability does not matter. Exceptions can be made for those few. But think about the general case first. Got to protect the non-technical from non-ECC memory.
- ranger_danger 3y ago> Them not having ECC is insanity. I guess the computing world has not survived up to this point then?
- ThePowerOfFuet 3y agoAs an information security professional, I can attest that, some days, you're not far off.
- ranger_danger 3y agoThis is one of the big differences between US and EU culture. freedom TO vs freedom FROM