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rany_ on Oct 27, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Making an SSH client the hard way

I don't think the argument was ever that "JavaScript was insecure." It was that the websites hosting it may be compromised or may change the script at any time without any indication (or the FBI forcing a site to backdoor the JS for some investigation)

ignoramous on Oct 27, 2022 [–]

Yeah, but see also Code Verify (and sub-resource integrity): https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-verifies-code-whatsap...

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