[whatwg] Storage mutex and cookies can lead to browser deadlock

[Robert O'Callahan]

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Jeremy Orlow <jorlow at chromium.org> wrote:

> Is there any data (or any way to collect the data) on how much of the web
> IE and Chrome's current behavior has broken?  Given that there hasn't been
> panic in the streets, I'm assuming approximately 0%?
>

We previously had a lengthy discussion about this.

If a site has a cookie race that causes a problem in IE/Chrome one in every
10,000 page loads, are you comfortable with that?

Rob
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own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all." [Isaiah
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