[kwlug-disc] Meltown fix for Linux kernel

[doug moen]

On Ubuntu 16.04, the latest version of intel-microcode is:

3.20180108.0+really20170707ubuntu16.04.1

The previous version was

3.20180108.0~ubuntu16.04.2

which I assume was the bad version that Intel later retracted.

On 22 January 2018 at 18:15, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:

> That explains it. Thanks
>
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 6:10 PM, doug moen <doug at moens.org> wrote:
>
>> I run Ubuntu 16.04, and intel-microcode *is* installed on my system. It's
>> part of the "restricted" repository (non-open-source), so if you have that
>> repository disabled, you won't get it.
>>
>
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