[109139] in Cypherpunks
Mobile P2's also have serial numbers!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sunder)
Thu Mar 11 11:53:19 1999
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 11:34:33 -0500
From: Sunder <sunder@brainlink.com>
To: cypherpunks@algebra.com
Reply-To: Sunder <sunder@brainlink.com>
http://www.theregister.co.uk/990311-000007.html
snippet:
Posted 11/03/99 1:14pm by Sean Fleming
Unique ID codes on mobile PIIs no
accident
Intel has continued to come under fire over unique ID codes on PII
chips fiasco.
Yesterday, the chip giant claimed the problem was a bug -– which Intel
prefers to call an erratum.
Readers of The Register have since cried foul, accusing Intel of
hastily covering its tracks
"Special PSN codes and MSR.FEATURE_FLAGS indicating PSN
don't get added by accident," said one reader.
...
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