Microsoft says security patches slowing down PCs, servers(reuters.com)

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Microsoft says security patches slowing down PCs, servers

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-microchips-amd/microsoft-says-security-patches-slowing-down-pcs-servers-idUSKBN1EY17X?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_content=5a5523f604d3014438a8c71d&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

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JdeBP9 ปีที่แล้ว

For the actual Microsoft doco rather than the news coverage, see:

* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16108356

* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16076660

* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16107555

itaris9 ปีที่แล้ว

> Meltdown and Spectre are two memory corruption flaws that could allow hackers to bypass operating systems and other security software to steal passwords or encryption keys on most types of computers, phones and cloud-based servers.

What a terrible explanation of Meltdown and Specter.