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Re: Potentially dangerous Pentium bug disc


From: Dannyman <djhoward () uiuc edu>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 15:46:37 -0600

On Wed, Nov 12, 1997 at 03:49:03PM -0500, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
On Wed, Nov 12, 1997 at 10:42:30AM -0500, Michael McArthur wrote:

    Does anybody know if this affects the Cyrix and AMD "Pentium
Clone" chips?

I don't know that any tests have been announced yet, but I wouldn't
expect 1) for it to take long or 2) a positive result.

My K5/133 laughed at the code, returning "Illegal instruction."

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