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getcrunk ◴[] No.44469311[source]
Whenever these things come up I have to point out the most of these manufactures don’t do bios updates. Since spectre/meltdown we see cpu and bios vulnerabilities every few months-yearly.

I know u can patch microcode at runtime/boot but I don’t think that covers all vulnerabilities

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1. transpute ◴[] No.44469399[source]
Hence the need for coreboot support.