Yeah, but that would cost money! Intel hasn't suffered major economic repercussions for any of their other security issues ... so why bother? At ~400 million c

Yeah, but that would cost money! Intel hasn't suffered major economic repercussions for any of their other security issues ... so why bother? At ~400 million chips/year, a $0.10 increase in component cost would translate to $40 million in lost profits.