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Author alex
Recipients Arfrever, Huzaifa.Sidhpurwala, Mark.Shannon, PaulMcMillan, Zhiping.Deng, alex, barry, benjamin.peterson, christian.heimes, dmalcolm, eric.araujo, georg.brandl, gvanrossum, jcea, lemburg, pitrou, terry.reedy, v+python, vstinner
Date 2012-01-06.01:50:07
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Perl is so paranoid they obscure their variable names!  In all seriousness, both Perl and Ruby are vulnerable to the timing attacks, and as far as I know the JVM is not patching this themselves, but telling applications to fix it themselves (I know JRuby switched to Murmurhash).
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2012-01-06 01:50:08alexsetrecipients: + alex, lemburg, gvanrossum, barry, georg.brandl, terry.reedy, jcea, pitrou, vstinner, christian.heimes, benjamin.peterson, eric.araujo, Arfrever, v+python, dmalcolm, Mark.Shannon, Zhiping.Deng, Huzaifa.Sidhpurwala, PaulMcMillan
2012-01-06 01:50:08alexsetmessageid: <1325814608.37.0.931640244089.issue13703@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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