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Virtually every bit of computer security has been uncovered as broken

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Acerblock:

https://www.google.com/amp/s/9to5mac.com/2018/01/02/intel-cpu-bug-fix-slowdown-for-macs/amp/

Ohhhhhhh boy, this is bad.

UPDATE:
--- Quote from: 77x5ghost2 on January 03, 2018, 07:02:39 PM ---apparently it's not only intel that has the problem

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Holy stuff.

Metalliku:

ouch

Darth C3P0²:

You should probably add macOS so that way it doesnt just say OS because it could just mean operating system :P

Acerblock:


--- Quote from: Darth C3P0² on January 02, 2018, 11:46:50 PM ---You should probably add macOS so that way it doesnt just say OS because it could just mean operating system :P

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Huh? Microsoft and Linux developers also have to fix this problem. OS refers to the patches being at the OS-level, which is the only way to circumvent this problem, as experts are saying.

Ipquarx:

The patches give a 20-30% performance loss. forgetin OUCH

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