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

[Nathan Hale]

In article <060120181727067185%nospam at nospam.invalid>
nospam <nospam at nospam.invalid> wrote:
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> In article <fbd0j4Fu54eU2 at mid.individual.net>, Bill Gunshannon
> <bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > >> 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.

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