Re: xkcd: CrowdStrike

On 2024-07-23 09:10:03 +0000, D said:

On Tue, 23 Jul 2024, 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.

 No. I'm on vacation, so my interaction with the outside world and other people is extremely limited. Internet worked fine, and my fishing could continue uninterrupted. ;)

But what didn't work was:
  - the app that links your "smart fishing rod" to your mobile phone
  - the app for identifying the fish
  - the app for measuring the fish
  - ...
;-)