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Re:Nationwide FAA weather reporting outage by flandish on Thursday January 19, 2023 @01:37PM (#34443815)
> invest in upgrading

Meaning - a system is so old, slow, bug, and vulnerability prone a bad actor can pen-test around and mess stuff up?

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Re:Nationwide FAA weather reporting outage by jjulius on Friday January 20, 2023 @08:40AM (#34452956)
"Can"? Sure, just like most systems. "Did"? No, that's ignoring the fundamentals of how the system crashed. I'd recommend doing a deeper dive into what actually happened.
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