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From: hasdi@misg.org (Hasdi R Hashim)
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Subject: Re: F0 0F C7 C8 looks worse than FPIV
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Videoman (videoman@tiac.net) wrote:
: On 7 Nov 1997 07:53:10 -0800, rcollins@slip.net (Robert Collins)
: wrote:
[SNIP]
: So sad, I turned to your web site first for in-depth technical info on
: the new Pentium bug - and found none. I guess things aren't quite like
: they used to be, since you seemed to have become an Intel apologist.
: Too bad. I guess the dark side is winning, after all.

After all the things Intel did to Collins, I can almost emphatize with his
decision. Collins did his part. He informed intel about the bug... twice.
This is now Intel's problem, not Collins'. Not letse how intel handles
this situation.

Oh, I took the liberty to document the bug myself. Check out my site:
   Linkname: Pentium F0 Bug Info
        URL: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~hasdi/pentium_lock.htm

CYA

Hasdi