The Spectre fix for Microsoft could kill your PC!

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The Spectre fix for Microsoft could kill your PC!

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The Spectre fix for Microsoft could kill your PC! https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/0 ... wered_pcs/
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Kills the PC or kills Windows?
Remember: [b][i]"pecunia pecuniam parere non potest"[/i][/b]
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Windows isn't the only affected software when the fault lies in the microcode for the CPU itself.
"Just think of it as leaving early to avoid the rush" - T Pratchett
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