On Wed, 02 May 2012 09:36:25 +0800 Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote:
> If, as you say, "the defense against the attack was 10 to 20 years > out there" then by Boolean logic Fedora *cannot* be "already immune". > > I think you should continue to worry. :-) :-) > Thanks. :-) I'll put this on the list right above the worry that an asteroid will hit the earth. And just under the fact that we are overdue for an ice age. ;-) What if Fedora has natural immunity? I was wondering, if like so many other computer things, this was principally a Windows problem, because of Window's design. The theoretical method described in the article is just one way of defending against it. Apparently, Intel modified their hardware in part to increase the difficulty of this kind of attack. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
