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  • 1.  Uh Oh, Here comes planned obsolescence...https:

    Posted 01-09-2018 10:42
    Uh Oh, Here comes planned obsolescence... https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/9/16868290/microsoft-meltdown-spectre-firmware-updates-pc-slowdown


  • 2.  RE: Uh Oh, Here comes planned obsolescence...https:

    Posted 01-09-2018 10:46
    The good news is that for modern PCs running Windows 10, most consumers won't notice a significant difference. If you're on an older machine, particularly a Windows 7 or Windows 8 one, then there's going to be some noticeable performance changes.


  • 3.  RE: Uh Oh, Here comes planned obsolescence...https:

    Posted 01-09-2018 12:37
    The Citrix servers where my wife works ground to a halt yesterday after the patch was applied...funny how this got released just after Apple got busted for deliberately slowing older iPhones


  • 4.  RE: Uh Oh, Here comes planned obsolescence...https:

    Posted 01-09-2018 15:53
    The timing does look suspicious.


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