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[-] marcos@lemmy.world 18 points 2 months ago

Modern CPUs can manage what interrupts them. Almost nothing actually does.

Computers have a CPU just to get in the way of things interrupting the main CPU.

[-] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

Modern CPUs can manage what interrupts them. Almost nothing actually does.

Based

[-] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 2 points 2 months ago

I'm remembering from back in the ol' single core days too. Where an interrupt was, well, an interrupt.

[-] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago

You have a CPU? Well, i have a CPU in a CPU!

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