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Re:The Stuxnet worm may be the most sophisticated software e... by vkou on Friday May 18, 2018 @06:53PM (#17105563)
99.99% of the time, Windows works just fine for me.

Stuxnet only needed to work once.

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Re:The Stuxnet worm may be the most sophisticated software e... by chris_wot on Friday May 18, 2018 @07:05PM (#17105641)
It worked multiple times. And it needed to propagate, undetected, for months until it made its way into the nuclear facility.

It didn’t just work once.

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Re:The Stuxnet worm may be the most sophisticated software e... by derrikcurran on Saturday May 19, 2018 @04:07AM (#17107087)
I think vkou might have been talking about the precision of Stuxnet.
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