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How does this not devolve into a massive class-action? Like, it’s got to, right?
If Intel makes it right, it won't.
There might be something for enterprise level with loss-of-revenue or something.
But if the microcode patches fix the issue, and they replace any already-damaged CPUs, then it's clear Intel is doing what they can to fix it.
Lawsuits aren't for mistakes that get "made good", unless it's a contract breach
From what I’m hearing, they’re not planning on making it right.