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Microsoft stops distributing Meltdown/Spectre patches for AMD devices after fixes brick machines
From: "Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 12:15:04 -0500
Begin forwarded message: From: Lauren Weinstein <lauren () vortex com> Subject: [ NNSquad ] Microsoft stops distributing Meltdown/Spectre patches for AMD devices after fixes brick machines Date: January 11, 2018 at 1:30:29 AM EST To: nnsquad () nnsquad org Microsoft stops distributing Meltdown/Spectre patches for AMD devices after fixes brick machines https://www.geekwire.com/2018/microsoft-stops-distributing-meltdown-spectre-patches-amd-devices-fixes-brick-machines/ Microsoft has temporarily stopped distributing patches to computers and devices running AMD processors after acknowledging that its Windows security updates for the vulnerabilities known as Meltdown and Spectre left some computers in an "unbootable state." - - -
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