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Congress questions chipmakers about Meltdown and Spectre

Accepted submission by Justin Case at 2018-01-17 00:26:20 from the oughta-be-a-law dept.
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Vox Media website theverge.com reports [theverge.com] that Rep. Jerry McNerney (D-CA) wants answers about the recent computer chip chaos.

A letter [house.gov] (PDF but worth a read IMHO) calls on the CEOs of Intel, AMD, and ARM to answer (among other things) when they learned about these problems and what they are doing about it.


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