[opensuse] A nice explanation of how the spectre or meltdown issues work.

Carlos E. R.

7 Jan 2018 7 Jan '18

13:15

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre... This link explains in simple terms how the atack works. Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good. (Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list) - -- Cheers Carlos E. R. (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" at Telcontar) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlpSHYkACgkQtTMYHG2NR9XgVQCfRCQT66sI7JKdZXyEZDiwebMz cPcAnRLcS1SHHrPYRjlDJLTkiMUuqeXi =BlwK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org

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Bob Williams

7 Jan 7 Jan

16:02

On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." wrote:

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https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

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(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works... Bob -- Bob Williams System: Linux 4.4.104-39-default Distro: openSUSE 42.3 (x86_64) Desktop: KDE Frameworks: 5.32.0, Qt: 5.6.2 and Plasma: 5.8.7

Luuk

17:26

On 07-01-18 17:02, Bob Williams wrote:

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." wrote:

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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

...
(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works...

The term 'offtopic' is not mentioned on https://lists.opensuse.org/

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Bob

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Patrick Shanahan

17:34

New subject: offtopic list, was: [opensuse] A nice explanation...

* Luuk [01-07-18 12:27]:

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On 07-01-18 17:02, Bob Williams wrote:

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." wrote:

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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

...
(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works...

The term 'offtopic' is not mentioned on https://lists.opensuse.org/

...
Bob

didn't stop you from finding it. -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org

Luuk

17:42

New subject: offtopic list, was: [opensuse] A nice explanation...

On 07-01-18 18:34, Patrick Shanahan wrote:

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* Luuk [01-07-18 12:27]:

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On 07-01-18 17:02, Bob Williams wrote:

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." wrote:

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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

...
(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works... The term 'offtopic' is not mentioned on https://lists.opensuse.org/

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Bob didn't stop you from finding it.

i did not ...... 😎 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org

Per Jessen

17:47

New subject: offtopic list, was: [opensuse] A nice explanation...

Luuk wrote:

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On 07-01-18 18:34, Patrick Shanahan wrote:

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* Luuk [01-07-18 12:27]:

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On 07-01-18 17:02, Bob Williams wrote:

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." wrote:

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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

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This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

...
(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works... The term 'offtopic' is not mentioned on https://lists.opensuse.org/

...
Bob didn't stop you from finding it.

i did not ...... 😎

Send a mail to 'opensuse-offtopic+subscribe@opensuse.org'. -- Per Jessen, Zürich (4.9°C) http://www.dns24.ch/ - your free DNS host, made in Switzerland. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org

Patrick Shanahan

17:48

New subject: offtopic list, was: [opensuse] A nice explanation...

* Luuk [01-07-18 12:43]:

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On 07-01-18 18:34, Patrick Shanahan wrote:

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* Luuk [01-07-18 12:27]:

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On 07-01-18 17:02, Bob Williams wrote:

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." wrote:

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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

...
(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works... The term 'offtopic' is not mentioned on https://lists.opensuse.org/

...
Bob didn't stop you from finding it.

i did not ...... 😎

should I copy you your post to opensuse-offtopic? -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org

Bob Williams

17:35

On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 18:26:33 +0100 Luuk wrote:

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On 07-01-18 17:02, Bob Williams wrote:

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." wrote:

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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

...
(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works...

The term 'offtopic' is not mentioned on https://lists.opensuse.org/

That is true, but the list exists nevertheless, and is quite high traffic. Bob -- Bob Williams System: Linux 4.4.104-39-default Distro: openSUSE 42.3 (x86_64) Desktop: KDE Frameworks: 5.32.0, Qt: 5.6.2 and Plasma: 5.8.7

Carlos E. R.

18:20

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday, 2018-01-07 at 16:02 -0000, Bob Williams wrote:

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On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 14:15:46 +0100 (CET) "Carlos E. R." <> wrote:

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https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre...

This link explains in simple terms how the atack works.

Of course, the intention is to say that their machines are not affected and why, but in the road the explanation of the issue is very good.

I agree, very easy to read explanation

...
(Please follow up in the opensuse-offtopic@opensuse.org mail list)

Also agree, which is why I set the Followup-To: header. Let's see if it works...

I set the "Reply-To" header, and obviously didn't work. Oh, I see why: I set it to the wrong list! :-( - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. (from openSUSE 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" at Telcontar) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlpSZQQACgkQtTMYHG2NR9Vb5wCfXKCgWLIif61o09DtCURtZ6lW kUcAni64aqTdAcFVtqmSPva+LoYl8zgz =O9Gn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org

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[opensuse] A nice explanation of how the spectre or meltdown issues work.

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