Microsoft stops distributing Meltdown/Spectre patches for AMD devices after fixes brick machines

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

> Begin forwarded message:
>
> From: Lauren Weinstein <lauren () vortex com>
> Subject: [ NNSquad ] Microsoft stops distributing Meltdown/Spectre patches for AMD devices after fixes brick machines
> Date: January 11, 2018 at 1:30:29 AM EST
> To: nnsquad () nnsquad org
>
>
> Microsoft stops distributing Meltdown/Spectre patches for AMD devices
> after fixes brick machines
>
> https://www.geekwire.com/2018/microsoft-stops-distributing-meltdown-spectre-patches-amd-devices-fixes-brick-machines/
>
>       Microsoft has temporarily stopped distributing patches to
>       computers and devices running AMD processors after
>       acknowledging that its Windows security updates for the
>       vulnerabilities known as Meltdown and Spectre left some
>       computers in an "unbootable state."
>
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