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Re:Experiments with disabling the ME on Sandybridge x230 by yuhong on Tuesday September 13, 2016 @01:13PM (#12490273)
Not easily, one issue is patents. Another issue however with x64 is for example SYSENTER vs SYSCALL. Windows for example has a whitelist of CPU vendors that it will use.
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Re:Experiments with disabling the ME on Sandybridge x230 by macns on Tuesday September 13, 2016 @01:43PM (#12490558)
but the paranoid wouldn't use windows, would they?
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