linux user group brescia

<< A fundamental design flaw in Intel's processor chips has forced a 
significant redesign of the Linux and Windows kernels to defang the 
chip-level security bug.
[...]
Crucially, these updates to both Linux and Windows will incur a 
performance hit on Intel products. The effects are still being 
benchmarked, however we're looking at a ballpark figure of five to 30 
per cent slow down, depending on the task and the processor model >>

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/

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