>Open isn't a magic bullet. As I understand, these latest CPU vulnerabilities were in the spec themselves. You could've found them by reading the manual. See wh

>Open isn't a magic bullet. As I understand, these latest CPU vulnerabilities were in the spec themselves. You could've found them by reading the manual. See what good that did us. How about, discovering it? That's one of the points of openness, not somehow being inherently better in a way. At least we have a spec manual in this case. Also, audits should be peer-reviewed, that's difficult without openness.