On Thu May 03 18, Herminio Hernandez, Jr. wrote: >Just when you thought it could not get any worst... so when will we be >moving to RISC?? > Going to RISC doesn't necessarily solve the problems. Architectures other than x86 have also had issues, for example the Power architecture. >On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 9:12 AM, Stephen Partington >wrote: > >> struth.... >> >> >> On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 9:11 AM, der.hans wrote: >> >>> moin moin, >>> >>> 8 new intel flaws set for announcement. >>> >>> https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Exclusive-Spectre-NG-Multipl >>> e-new-Intel-CPU-flaws-revealed-several-serious-4040648.html >>> >>> At least one of the kids appears to be much worse than spectre. >>> >>> "an attacker could launch exploit code in a virtual machine (VM) and >>> attack the host system from there – the server of a cloud hoster, for >>> example. Alternatively, it could attack the VMs of other customers running >>> on the same server." >>> >>> "Intel's Software Guard Extensions (SGX), which are designed to protect >>> sensitive data on cloud servers, are also not Spectre-safe." >>> >>> ciao, >>> >>> der.hans >>> -- >>> # https://www.LuftHans.com https://www.PhxLinux.org >>> # "But you could teach these skills to a high-school student, and you >>> could >>> # probably teach them to an artist." -- Richard Roberts >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >> >> Stephen >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >--------------------------------------------------- >PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss