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Ubuntu disables Intel GPU security mitigations, promises 20% performance boost

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Ars Technica; By Dan Goodin
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Ubuntu users could see up to a 20 percent boost in graphics performance on Intel-based systems under a change that will turn off security mitigations for blunting a class of attacks known as Spectre.

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