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Toughen up your Linux server now!
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Read this first before you started to compile your own Linux kernel.
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By Simon Batt – May 23, 2019
Meltdown and Spectre are big security issues, and they affect almost every computer. For Linux (and Ubuntu) there are already a lot of updates available to fight Meltdown and Spectre. You only need to install them.
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