Nacl-web-plug-in Exclusive Review

Peter sat in his apartment, the glow of dual monitors illuminating his tired face. He wasn't going to rewrite the browser. He was going to do something dumber. He was going to compile a custom build of Chromium from source, reverting the commits that killed the NaCl plug-in process.

const ciphertext = NaClPlugIn.crypto_secretbox_easy( "Sensitive data", nonce, key ); nacl-web-plug-in

The primary draw of the NaCl web plug-in was speed. By bypassing the overhead of JavaScript engines, applications could utilize the full power of the user's CPU and GPU. This made it possible to run console-quality games and professional-grade photo editors (like the early web version of Adobe Lightroom) in a tab. 2. Software Fault Isolation (SFI) Peter sat in his apartment, the glow of