[tor-bugs] #17046 [Tor Browser]: Event.timeStamp reveals startup time

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#17046: Event.timeStamp reveals startup time
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     Reporter:           |      Owner:  tbb-team
  arthuredelstein        |     Status:  needs_information
         Type:  defect   |  Milestone:
     Priority:  normal   |    Version:
    Component:  Tor      |   Keywords:  tbb-linkability,
  Browser                |  TorBrowserTeam201509R
   Resolution:           |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by mikeperry):

 If all we're looking at is precision loss and maybe minor compat issues, I
 say we flip this now for stable and alpha. The linkability concern is
 rather large IMO, and trumps the apparently small risk of breakage (esp
 since Firefox has not seen any).

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