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Re:Windows Bluescreen and Boot Loops (update: caused by a Cr... by LrnByTeach on Friday July 19, 2024 @02:48PM (#41009753)
yes, staggered software update is the way to go. there was reply in this thread why Crowdstrike did not do it -- don't want extra cost of Engineering for that

having 1/3 of Airlines computers Windows, RHEL, Ubuntu .. all unlikely to hit same problems at same time.

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Re:Windows Bluescreen and Boot Loops (update: caused by a Cr... by bentcorner on Friday July 19, 2024 @03:32PM (#41010214)
But you're more likely to encounter problems. That's likely a good thing as it improves your DR documentation and processes but could be a harder sell to the suits.
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Re:Windows Bluescreen and Boot Loops (update: caused by a Cr... by hello_moto on Saturday July 20, 2024 @02:05PM (#41018366)
The update here is relevant to catch 0day exploit.

Without the update, your system is "naked" for the duration.

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