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Date:      Fri, 23 Aug 2002 19:51:16 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Bosko Milekic <bmilekic@unixdaemons.com>, Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, Don Lewis <dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org>, sos@freebsd.dk, marks@ripe.net, ktsin@acm.org, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Memory corruption in CURRENT
Message-ID:  <20020823195116.D11382@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <3D664634.A7F04A50@mindspring.com>; from tlambert2@mindspring.com on Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 07:27:00AM -0700
References:  <3D663D71.C1DBD78E@mindspring.com> <20020823155725.T50084-100000@levais.imp.ch> <20020823095944.A38366@unixdaemons.com> <3D664634.A7F04A50@mindspring.com>

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On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 07:27:00AM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> Bosko Milekic wrote:
> >   All Intel chips are fairly buggy.  If you don't believe it you should
> >   just take a look at the erratas on developer.intel.com - although you
> >   should know that some of this stuff may severly alter your life and,
> >   specifically, the way you go about debugging problems.  Sometimes,
> >   ignorance is bliss. :-)
> 
> And the best parts are:
> 
> 1)	There are bugs they won't tell you about without non-disclosure.

Yup... remembers me of the first 486s we racked our brains on. When 
we finally decided it must be the 486 silicon Intel happily said
"Congrats, you found one of our undisclosed bugs". 

<grrrr>

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|   / o / /_  _   				wilko@FreeBSD.org
|/|/ / / /(  (_)  Bulte				Arnhem, the Netherlands

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