Remember the July 19 global computer outage? Turns out Microsoft made just one error. And it wasn’t something technical.

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Synopsis

All software companies want to work closely with their developer ecosystem. Thanks to the European Union judgment, Microsoft was “forced” to work more closely with their developer ecosystem than was prudent. That led to the big blue screen of death.

You only hurt the ones you love. That’s exactly what Crowdstrike developers did to the Windows operating system on July 19, 2024, causing a global outage that almost brought the world to a standstill. It is not entirely their fault. European Union (EU) regulators are also responsible for putting Microsoft in that vulnerable position. There are many technical explanations for this, and they are all available. But what perhaps nobody has focused

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