Reply to post: Re: Intel "shouldn't be selling CPUs?"

Meltdown/Spectre week three: World still knee-deep in something nasty

Tom Paine
FAIL

Re: Intel "shouldn't be selling CPUs?"

To be fair, this is pretty much the worst possible case for computer security; a fundamental defect in an architectural design pattern adopted by multiple part manufacturers for decades. I can only dimly imagine how bad a day that must have been at the Intel security team when the first mail arrived.

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