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Re:OpenBSD was right to disable hyperthreading [video] by beatgammit on Wednesday September 04, 2019 @09:45AM (#20877125)
I disagree. Just because people like free stuff doesn't mean they want to force others (and themselves) to provide that free stuff. Some certainly do, but there are plenty who don't.
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Re:OpenBSD was right to disable hyperthreading [video] by Koshkin on Wednesday September 04, 2019 @03:29PM (#20880579)
But people are "forced" to work anyway, free stuff or not.
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Re:OpenBSD was right to disable hyperthreading [video] by lone_haxx0r on Wednesday September 04, 2019 @11:19PM (#20883588)
"Forced" by human nature (hunger, cold, etc), but not forced by other people.
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