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wolpoli on April 6, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Steam: Half-Life 2 Hardware Survey (2004)

The survey looks like it picked up a couple of corrupted CPU Vendor strings like cAMD, ntel, and €. I wonder what happened?

Nextgrid on April 6, 2022 [–]

Overclocking was pretty common (and I guess might still be in gaming communities) so I wouldn't be surprised if some machines were unstable and running with corrupted memory.

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