Sujet : Re: xkcd: CrowdStrike
De : psperson (at) *nospam* old.netcom.invalid (Paul S Person)
Groupes : rec.arts.comics.strips rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 03. Aug 2024, 18:35:10
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On Sat, 3 Aug 2024 11:03:54 +1200, Your Name <
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On 2024-08-02 17:13:14 +0000, Paul S Person said:
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On Fri, 2 Aug 2024 08:46:39 +1200, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
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On 2024-08-01 07:58:16 +0000, BCFD 36 said:
On 7/23/24 00:56, Charles Packer wrote:
On Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:01:25 -0500, Lynn McGuire wrote:
xkcd: CrowdStrike
https://www.xkcd.com/2961/
Make the best of bad times.
Explained at:
https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2961:_CrowdStrike
Lynn
Was anybody here affected by the CrowdStrike Thing?
My nephew's wife flew to Europe that day without incident.
We were on a river cruise on the Columbia and Snake Rivers. We were>>
about 2 hours late leaving from one port because of the problem. It>>
makes no sense why this should be so.
Various possibilities. For example, the Crowdstrike glitch could
have>affected the boat's navigation computers, the company's ticket
buying>and checking system, etc.
Just wait till we all have chips in our heads that can be disabled (by
disabling a server they must connect to) by something like this. Won't
/that/ be fun!
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If the moron Elon Musk had his way, that would be done tomorrow. The
guy is a lunatic who should be locked in a padded cell for the safety
of others ... and the padded cell next door should be occupied by
Donald Trump. :-\
I never said it was a /sane/ idea.
-- "Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,Who evil spoke of everyone but God,Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"