Re: Hardened toolchain

[Aurora]

Katherine Cox-Buday <cox.katherine.e@gmail.com> writes:

> Aurora <rind38@disroot.org> writes:
>> There are multicore processors made in the last decade or two that
>> aren't affected by speculative execution vulnerabilities?
>
> They are vulnerable to them, but not necessarily affected by them.
> Consider a computer not networked to the internet and only running
> trusted workloads (e.g. scientific HPC, etc.). This is why acknowledging that 
> everyone has a different threat model is important.
>
> I hope this helps to clarify.

It does help, that makes sense, thanks.