[Info-vax] Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Doomsdrzej dre at do.om
Thu Jan 4 12:54:49 EST 2018


On Thu, 4 Jan 2018 17:44:04 -0000 (UTC), Roger Blake
<rogblake at iname.invalid> wrote:

>On 2018-01-04, chrisv <chrisv at nospam.invalid> wrote:
>> This is ugly.  Think of the large computing centers, for example
>> Google's data centers.  Suddenly, they will need significantly more
>> CPU time, and thus electricity (and thus carbon), to get the job done?
>
>Carbon is not a pollutant, except in the "minds" of left-wing loons,
>so that is not of any importance. (I certainly refuse to lower my carbon
>output. Environmentalist scum who desire to lower theirs are welcome to
>stop breathing. However, I digress.)
>
>The loss of performance could significantly increase the cost of
>operations for large computing centers. Look for the cost of online
>services to rise.

Might I say that was an awesome post, sir.



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