Re:Spectre exploits in the "wild"
by Sunspark on Monday March 01, 2021 @12:00PM
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It's not worth it on older CPUs. I turned them off.
I understand browsers already have some protection against them now. I don't see the point in slowing down the entire system, either I trust the apps I have or I don't.
I don't believe a magic packet containing a melted down spectre is going to smash through my router and everything else and turn into skynet on my humble PC.
I understand browsers already have some protection against them now. I don't see the point in slowing down the entire system, either I trust the apps I have or I don't.
I don't believe a magic packet containing a melted down spectre is going to smash through my router and everything else and turn into skynet on my humble PC.