Spectre & Meltdown

Chuck Guzis cclist at sydex.com
Thu Jan 4 17:17:48 CST 2018


On 01/04/2018 01:08 PM, Sophie Haskins via cctalk wrote:

> It's kind of fascinating to run in to a cross-platform vulnerability
> like this! Is anyone else aware of similar vulnerabilities from
> history that also affected multiple processors, but relied on their
> implementation details?

Funny,   I've been saying since the 1980s that it you have something
that's critical to your survival, keep it offline.

Until any of my PCs develop the ability to go to my storage cabinet and
fetch a DVD and load it into itself, I'm not sorried.

--Chuck



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