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		jonplackett on July 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CrowdStrike Update: Windows Bluescreen and Boot Lo... How do so many super critical things rely on… windows? I wouldn’t trust windows to run a laptop reliably but here it is running prettty ucy everything. I guess that’s why they need crowdstrike.

wly_cdgr on July 19, 2024 | [–]

It's because Windows is a mature, professional-grade operating system developed and maintained by extremely competent people with a lot to lose.

oblio on July 19, 2024 | [–]

Crowdstrike can run on Linux and some companies mandate it, with similar issues...

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