sag@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agoIf anything happen to Linux today, like what happened to Windows, most of the internet would be dead.message-squaremessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down122
arrow-up1277arrow-down1message-squareIf anything happen to Linux today, like what happened to Windows, most of the internet would be dead.sag@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square54fedilink
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 months agoI think it’s more of “we pay Microsoft (or any company) for this. Make them handle it.” It’s that kind of thinking that makes shit like the crowd strike problem possible.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoWindows server admins: “We pay Microsoft for the service, damn right we’ll use it!” Linux server admins: “We don’t pay anyone for the service, hopefully someone else had the same issue and posted about it somewhere…”
minus-squareRiskable@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoInterestingly, the latter ends up with better stability and security!
I think it’s more of “we pay Microsoft (or any company) for this. Make them handle it.”
It’s that kind of thinking that makes shit like the crowd strike problem possible.
Windows server admins: “We pay Microsoft for the service, damn right we’ll use it!”
Linux server admins: “We don’t pay anyone for the service, hopefully someone else had the same issue and posted about it somewhere…”
Interestingly, the latter ends up with better stability and security!