CrowdStrike effectively bricked windows, Mac and Linux today.

Windows machines won’t boot, and Mac and Linux work is abandoned because all their users are on twitter making memes.

Incredible work.

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It’s separate software; CrowdStrike is independent from Microsoft and it isn’t a default component of Windows.

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It’s interesting that Microsoft is getting a lot of flack from this.

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Yeah, this isn’t really the fault of windows.

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Windows normalized running third party software as kernel level code.

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