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[โ€“] [email protected] 20 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Hey, why not just ask Dave Plummer, former Windows developer...

https://youtube.com/watch?v=wAzEJxOo1ts

When anywhere from 8.5 million to over a billion systems went down, numbers I've read so far vary significantly, still that's way too much failure for a simple borked update to a kernel level driver, not even made by Microsoft.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

that's a huge sign that their rollout process is garbage