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Microsoft starts developing tools to prevent another global IT outage (www.axios.com)
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Microsoft is creating new capabilities that will let security vendors operate outside of the root of Windows operating systems.

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[–] RaoulDook@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

They really should develop an OS that can recognize when a nonessential driver is causing it to crash, and bypass it on subsequent reboots. If it's not a hardware or filesystem driver then fuck it and start up without it in a warning mode.