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

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In article <fbd0j4Fu54eU2 at mid.individual.net>, Bill Gunshannon
<bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:

> >> Pre-heating the cabin essentially means that you've turned on the car
> >> remotely. However, this is only possible if the car starts which, of
> >> course, often requires the batteries to be heated.
> > 
> > for a gas powered vehicle, the engine must be running.
> > 
> > not true for an electric vehicle.
> > 
> 
> True, it just uses some of that electricity that you need to get from
> one place to another.  So much for driving range.  I haven't looked
> lately as I am not in the market for any kind of electric vehicle
> but the last time I looked the all electrics I saw didn't even have
> enough driving range for my daily commute.

how far is your daily commute? 

you'd need to be driving on the order of 100 miles *each* way for it to
be an issue.