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lqet
on July 19, 2024
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CrowdStrike Update: Windows Bluescreen and Boot Lo...
Why even test the updates on a small amount of live customers first? Wouldn't this issue already have surfaced if they tested the update on a handful of their own machines?
basisword
on July 19, 2024
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I would hope they've done that and it passed internal QA. But maybe not a good idea to assume they're doing any sort of testing at all.
greggsy
on July 19, 2024
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They’d have rigorous test harnesses, but you can’t really account for the complexities of a highly configurable platform like Windows.
kristjansson
on July 19, 2024
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The prevalence of the issue makes it seem unlikely to have been caused by site-specific configurations
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