Re: Torvalds Slams Theoretical Security

On 22/10/2024 15:05, John McCue wrote:

followups trimmed to comp.os.linux.misc
 In comp.os.linux.misc bad sector <forgetski@_invalid.net> wrote:
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It's time for HW manufacturing (all development AND actual
production)  to return to the USA/CXanada and Europe.

 That will not fix anything, the real fix is somehow these
companies need to stop chasing short-term profits that Wall
Street demands.  This issue happens when testing is cut
short and if an issue is found, the hardware gets released
anyway because "Wall Street" and profits and bonuses.
 

There is always a tradeoff with any new technology. You can test it for 30 years or you can use it and hope...
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