Date: Sun, 9 Nov 1997 15:43:44 -0600 (CST) From: Jimbo Bahooli <griffin@blackhole.iceworld.org> To: Alfred Perlstein <perlsta@cs.sunyit.edu> Cc: Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com>, Charles Mott <cmott@srv.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IDT processors? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.971109154150.3626B-100000@blackhole.iceworld.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971109122904.18731A-100000@server.local.sunyit.edu>
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On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > intel stinks, period. > First the Pentium FPU bug, then the PII and PPro FPU bug (anyone besides > me know about this?) and now any server out there running shell is > vulnerable to DOS from some dumbass with gcc and the ability to paste from > a webpage into thier telnet terminal? > > AMD has a bug with systems with greater than 64 megs of ram This bug has been fixed with AMD chips. It was fixed around september 15th and if you have a broken AMD chip, AMD will be more then happy to fix the situation. > With Cyrix chips you're lucky if the damn thing doesn't smolder through > your motherboard. > > -Alfred >
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