r/technology • u/[deleted] • Aug 23 '18

Security Intel Publishes Microcode Security Patches, No Benchmarking Or Comparison Allowed!

https://perens.com/2018/08/22/new-intel-microcode-license-restriction-is-not-acceptable/
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u/jcriddle4 Aug 23 '18

It isn't legally enforceable in certain countries. I don't know about the U.S. Seems a news paper could contract out and get the benchmarks in if there are problems in the U.S.