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Re: Intel Pentium Bug: BSDI Releases a patch

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dag-Erling Coidan =?UNKNOWN-8BIT?Q)
Wed Nov 12 21:43:51 1997

Date: 	Wed, 12 Nov 1997 19:54:35 +0100
Reply-To: dag-erli@IFI.UIO.NO
From: Dag-Erling Coidan =?UNKNOWN-8BIT?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <dag-erli@IFI.UIO.NO>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To:  Joe Ilacqua's message of Tue, 11 Nov 1997 17:36:59 -0700

Joe Ilacqua <spike@INDRA.COM> writes:
> Apparently the issue can be addressed in software.  No details on how
> it works are provided.
>
> From: Jeff Polk <polk@bsdi.com>
> [...]
> With information provided by Intel, BSDI has developed a workaround
> for this problem.  A beta version of the mod for BSD/OS version 3.1
> is now available for testing from
>
>         ftp://ftp.bsdi.com/bsdi/patches/patches-3.1/M310-hangfix
>

There's nothing there but a message saying the patch is unavailable.
Back to square one.

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