It's just a hardware busy wait loop, totally acceptable for its time. Power awareness didn't kick in for a solid decade after this chip was first marketed, and prior to that frequencies were so low strategies like this…
> Now you are confusing security of PHP as a platform with security of applications The parent comment explicitly made this distinction
Given Reuters cite the air force as their source, would anyone hazard theories as to why they're so happy to announce the movements of a supposedly secret plane? It's pretty much in the news every time anything happens…
App security is still not on a par with other language ecosystems.. I don't think for example I've heard of a Python based SQL injection in many years. Stuff like that seems to still crop up regularly in PHP land
As good a time as any to be reminded.. if you have to run any kind of PHP app, always keep it in its own VM and preferably with no access to anything except its own databases, and ideally with minimal outbound Internet…
It's just a hardware busy wait loop, totally acceptable for its time. Power awareness didn't kick in for a solid decade after this chip was first marketed, and prior to that frequencies were so low strategies like this…
> Now you are confusing security of PHP as a platform with security of applications The parent comment explicitly made this distinction
Given Reuters cite the air force as their source, would anyone hazard theories as to why they're so happy to announce the movements of a supposedly secret plane? It's pretty much in the news every time anything happens…
App security is still not on a par with other language ecosystems.. I don't think for example I've heard of a Python based SQL injection in many years. Stuff like that seems to still crop up regularly in PHP land
As good a time as any to be reminded.. if you have to run any kind of PHP app, always keep it in its own VM and preferably with no access to anything except its own databases, and ideally with minimal outbound Internet…