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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Dimdows Decay Syndrome Continues
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2025 22:53:12 -0000 (UTC)
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This time, the bugs in the update are so bad that Microsoft has had to
issue an emergency, unscheduled update to fix the update
<https://www.computerworld.com/article/4000386/microsoft-issues-out-of-band-patches-for-windows-11-startup-failure.html>.

There are all kinds of lovely excuses in the article about how testing
can never cover every real-world possibility. But the fact remains
that the the frequency of this problem on Windows is way greater than
on any other comparable platform.