Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 kuukautta sittenMicrosoft points finger at the EU for not being able to lock down Windowswww.neowin.netexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down19
arrow-up1255arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft points finger at the EU for not being able to lock down Windowswww.neowin.netNemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 kuukautta sittenmessage-square92fedilink
minus-squarejust another dev@lemmy.my-box.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down10·6 kuukautta sitten We all hate Microsoft for turning Windows into an ad platform but they aren’t wrong. Sorry, how is that related to the stability of the kernel?
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 kuukautta sittenI explained in my second sentence. “They are legally required to give Crowdstrike or anyone low level access to the OS.” If you install a buggy driver into Linux and it crashes, that’s not a problem with the Linux kernel. https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linux-kernel-panic
minus-squarejust another dev@lemmy.my-box.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·6 kuukautta sittenI fully agree with you on that front, but ads have nothing to do with kernel access, so how is that relevant to their legal requirements?
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 kuukautta sittenI was explaining why everyone hates on Microsoft but the Crowdstrike crash had nothing to do with the reasons people hate MS.
Sorry, how is that related to the stability of the kernel?
I explained in my second sentence.
“They are legally required to give Crowdstrike or anyone low level access to the OS.”
If you install a buggy driver into Linux and it crashes, that’s not a problem with the Linux kernel.
https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linux-kernel-panic
I fully agree with you on that front, but ads have nothing to do with kernel access, so how is that relevant to their legal requirements?
I was explaining why everyone hates on Microsoft but the Crowdstrike crash had nothing to do with the reasons people hate MS.
Gotcha.