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* CrowdStrike Forced Automatic UpdatesLawrence D'Oliveiro
`* Re: CrowdStrike Forced Automatic UpdatesRonB
 `- Re: CrowdStrike Forced Automatic Updatescandycanearter07

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Subject: CrowdStrike Forced Automatic Updates
From: Lawrence D'Oliv
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 04:19 UTC
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Subject: CrowdStrike Forced Automatic Updates
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<https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/20/24202527/crowdstrike-microsoft-windows-bsod-outage>:

CrowdStrike’s channel file updates were pushed to computers
regardless of any settings meant to prevent such automatic
updates, Wardle noted.

Subject: Re: CrowdStrike Forced Automatic Updates
From: RonB
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Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 07:52 UTC
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On 2024-07-21, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
><https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/20/24202527/crowdstrike-microsoft-windows-bsod-outage>:
>
> CrowdStrike’s channel file updates were pushed to computers
> regardless of any settings meant to prevent such automatic
> updates, Wardle noted.

Figures.

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Subject: Re: CrowdStrike Forced Automatic Updates
From: candycanearter07
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RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote at 07:52 this Sunday (GMT):
> On 2024-07-21, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>><https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/20/24202527/crowdstrike-microsoft-windows-bsod-outage>:
>>
>> CrowdStrike’s channel file updates were pushed to computers
>> regardless of any settings meant to prevent such automatic
>> updates, Wardle noted.
>
> Figures.

Absolutely not surprised, especially since Windows has been doing the
same for years now.
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