[Not really OT] Crowdstrike Analysis: It was a NULL pointer from the memory unsafe C++ language.

[Walter Bright]

On 7/24/2024 9:27 AM, GrimMaple wrote:
> In cases like this it's never just one small thing that causes Really Bad 
> Things™, it's usually a combination of poor decisions. IMO, the only actually 
> wrong thing in this whole situation is how shitty updates are forced onto 
> everyone without proper testing periods

I also heard that Crowdstrike normally rate limits pushing updates, so if it is 
bad the damage was limited. But that limit was turned off for this update.