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    Spectre and Meltdown and everything to come

    Well, so far no one has explained it; I have nothing more than denial. But every report I read tells me that desktops are affected. Even Microsoft released patches for Meltdown and Spectre. Straight from Microsoft...
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    Spectre and Meltdown and everything to come

    So, it looks like we're on the horizon of a grim future for hardware security. Tell me, is it so hard to accept the vulnerabilities inherent in hardware design and instead focus resources in developing software answers, specifically using perhaps AI to monitor and stop hardware exploitation? I'm...
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    Want dedicated PC for file verification, asking for build strategy

    Well, yeah, but I would like to do this with a separate system, one that can get through the work faster than what I'm using in front of me. I'm almost always using my main system, and when I do checksums, all the CPU cores are taken.
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    Want dedicated PC for file verification, asking for build strategy

    I want to build a PC specifically for periodic verification of my files across several hard drives, and simple file management such as copying, pasting, reading. I prefer a Windows environment. I have many hard drives (int and ext) with a lot of files. Periodically, I build checksums (using a...
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