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The Most Popular Linux Hardware Reviews & Featured Articles Over 20 Years

With this week marking the 20th birthday of Phoronix, as part of the commemorative articles this week has been looking at the most popular Linux/open-source news over 20 years

As a reminder if you've enjoyed all of the daily content over the years, there's a Phoronix Premium birthday special running through the end of the weekend to help support the site at a discounted rate. The Intel CPU issue comes down to leaking information about the kernel memory to user-space, but the full scope isn't public yet until the bug's embargo, but it's expected to be a doozy in the data center / cloud deployments. Ubuntu: 32-bit v. 64-bit Performance While 64-bit support is now considered common for both Intel and AMD processors, many Linux (as well as Windows) users are uncertain whether to use a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system with there being advantages for both paths.

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