On 08/23/2018 10:38 AM, Michael Tremer wrote: > On Thu, 2018-08-23 at 10:26 -0400, Tom Rymes wrote: >> On 08/23/2018 9:34 AM, Michael Tremer wrote: >>> On Wed, 2018-08-22 at 19:36 +0200, Peter Müller wrote: [snip] >> I see the desire to err on the side of caution, plus the desire to put >> pressure on Intel to modify the license, but I'd argue it's overkill. > > It is just ridiculous from my angle. Their primary sales argument is to > be on top of the list of each benchmark out there. They probably forgot > about that. > > But this is more about a slight change to hide that they messed up > *massively* here and a very bad attempt to cover it up. Now they got a > proper Streisand going. Well done Intel. [snip] I'm all for holding off on this as a principle thing, as it's clear that Intel's lawyers are trying to pull a fast one. From a practical standpoint, though, it's probably less of a problem. Tom