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Meltdown and Spectre Mitigation removal

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Giovanni Giorgi
Some time ago I stumbled upon this Hacker News discussion on how disable Spectre mitigation. (For what Meltdown and Spectre is, refer to this article on 2018) It is sad to say but my Intel NUC centrino was slowed down … Continue reading →
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Meltdown and Spectre

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Giovanni Giorgi
Meltdown and Spectre are two big vulnearbilities found in Intel and AMD chips out of there. The vulenarbility is so huge it affects up to 1995 chips. On the raspberrypi, there is a very nice explanation of what Meltdown is. … Continue reading →
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