Subject: Re: Pentium Bug may cause system crash
To: John F. Woods <jfw@jfwhome.funhouse.com>
From: Scott Reynolds <scottr@Plexus.COM>
List: current-users
Date: 11/10/1997 11:36:17
On Mon, 10 Nov 1997, John F. Woods wrote:

> "It's only a real problem on multiuser systems,

Well, not really.  It's also a problem on systems that don't have adequate
virus protection.  I can imagine a number of ways to get this code onto a
single-user Windoze system, causing untold hours of lost work as the bug
is triggered at random times.

> and anyone with a multiuser
> system should have bought a PROFESSIONALLY designed processor to start with."

... though I _do_ agree with this, wholeheartedly. :-)

--scott