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Comment Protected mode should be enough (Score 1) 97

1. If your program cannot manage memory and crashes, that's your fault.
2. If your program can be used to hack into other programs, that's the operating systems fault.
3. If your program can hack into the OS, that's the hardware's fault.

You can work around 1 with a better designed language, but not the other two, and that's where systems are cracked. (phones, consoles, IoT)

Comment Who does this (Score 1) 59

Aren't people who are in power now and make the laws grew up during the beginning of the Internet? Do they not remember seeking out nude images and downloading pirated software? That's what kids do, nothing wrong about it, completely normal. Maybe the UK was overrun by religious fundamentalists, christian or muslim, I don't know, maybe both.

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