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derleth
on March 31, 2013
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Liberation fonts causing Windows 7 SP1 to BSOD
> This is why fonts are considered system components - they are code, not data, executing on a VM.
Like Javascript in a web page?
jrabone
on April 1, 2013
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A browser's Javascript VM typically doesn't run in ring 0, unless you've got it badly wrong.
derleth
on April 1, 2013
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> A browser's Javascript VM typically doesn't run in ring 0, unless you've got it badly wrong.
MSIE is an integral part of Windows. Microsoft has always said so.
chris_wot
on April 5, 2013
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Not every part of Windows runs in ring 0.
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Like Javascript in a web page?