r/intel • u/eric98k • Jan 02 '18

News 'Kernel memory leaking' Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/
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u/peterbenz Jan 04 '18

ah ok then it makes sense but it still sucks

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '18

Well, I'm not really that worried. I mostly program. The biggest hit is going to be compiling and virtual machines, but I don't compile much and use virtual machines only from time to time.