Greg Kroah-Hartman describes poor handling of CPU vulnerabilities by Intel

[dibl]

Perhaps others will find this as interesting as I did:

http://www.eweek.com/security/linux-kernel-developer-criticizes-intel-for-meltdown-spectre-response

I wonder why Intel excluded Debian from the early information?  Google searching does not reveal why Intel would do that to Debian.

[devil]

They only gave information to selected companies at first, not community-driven projects, no matter their size or importance. They should have asked some of the many kernel-devs they employ how to handle this.