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		reitanqild on June 28, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Engineers Its Own Downfall with the Macbook ... Am I underestimating that or is that are really small thing compared to "press-enter-twice-for-root" on one of the two big commercial OSes?

fauigerzigerk on June 28, 2018 [–]

I think you are underestimating the importance of fixing glaring security bugs ASAP when they become public knowledge instead of denying or ignoring them for years.

Also, a DNS leak is potentially much more dangerous for a minority of people than any locally exploitable bug.

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