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Re:A Look at the CPU Security Mitigation Costs Three Years A... by bawolff on Thursday January 07, 2021 @06:51AM (#25669986)
Mitigation and work around mean the same thing.
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Re:A Look at the CPU Security Mitigation Costs Three Years A... by wokkel on Thursday January 07, 2021 @08:49AM (#25670951)
Not really: mitigation lessens the effect, workaround avoids the effect.
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