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Chip Maker Intel to Aquire Security Firm McAfee

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Post August 20th, 2010, 5:00 am

I'm not sure who will be happier and about what, the Intel developers about having security experts around, or the McAfee developers about having a say in the chip making process.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11025866

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Through buying McAfee, a leading security technology firm, Intel intends to build security features into its microprocessors which go into products such as laptops and phones.
Strong with this one, the sudo is.
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Post August 20th, 2010, 5:00 am

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Post August 20th, 2010, 6:17 am

I was happy not using McAfee or similar garbage. I hope it's not forced on me by Intel.
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