The bug only effects 2.4 kernels and they will be fixed automatically with 2.4.18 kernels hopefully. It has been known for windoze 2k and patched for more than 1 year.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of shane Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 8:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] AMD CPU bug http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/3/23749.html anyone know anything about this? i have not personally had more than 2 crashes with mandrake since i started using it with 7.1, and i am on an athelon, but the news makes it sound like only _some_ cpus are affected. if you use the fix and are not affected are you taking a performance hit for nothing? -- "The universe is a figment of its own imagination." shane registered linux user #101606 @ http://counter.li.org/ http://www.mystic-light.net/personal/ Proud to be a DMOZ editor since 10-98 http://dmoz.org cause humans do it better! Link different. Profile at: http://dmoz.org/profiles/shen.html
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