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		rasz on July 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CrowdStrike Update: Windows Bluescreen and Boot Lo... Blaster legit took down over half of computers on the internet.

chgs on July 19, 2024 [–]

But the effects on society were far less because “online” wasn’t synonymous to “internet”

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