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Meltdown, Spectre: The password theft bugs at the heart of Intel CPUs

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Re: Upgarde

> But the control centre for my nuclear reactor only works on XP

Windows Embedded 2009 uses the NT 5.1 kernel and has extended support through 2019. I wonder if Microsoft has enough customers with support contracts that they'll be pressured into back-porting this fix to that old code tree.

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