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From: Andrew Stesin <stesin@gu.net>
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To: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
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Subject: Re: F00F patch problems for 2.2.5-RELEASE (incomplete patch.) 
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On Sun, 7 Dec 1997, John Fieber wrote:

> The patch in the updates directory on ftp.freebsd.org should be
> updated.  The errata says:
> 
> o Intel "F00F bug" enables users to hang machines with Pentium
>   processors if they have access to the machine and can execute programs.
>   
> Fix:  Update to the 2.2-stable version of the kernel or apply the
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
	Would you mind pointing out the breakpoint -STABLE snapshot date,
	please?

Best regards,
Andrew Stesin

nic-hdl: ST73-RIPE