Meltdown Update Kernel doesnt boot

Re:Meltdown Update Kernel doesnt boot by QAPereo on Wednesday January 10, 2018 @04:47PM (#16119427)

How about they go into bankruptcy with most of the world’s computer users as their creditors? Maybe not, but it’s terrifying that you can avoid responsibility by fucking up on a larger scale than most.

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Re:Meltdown Update Kernel doesnt boot by lunorian on Wednesday January 10, 2018 @05:16PM (#16119668)

I'm sure Intel has a liability insurance policy that covers this type of thing.

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Re:Meltdown Update Kernel doesnt boot by QAPereo on Wednesday January 10, 2018 @05:43PM (#16119846)

Maybe, but that assumes they get the payout, that they did everything on their end of that deal, etc. Insurers don’t like to pay.

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