World News

32059 readers

846 users here now

News from around the world!

Rules:

Please only post links to actual news sources, no tabloid sites, etc
No NSFW content
No hate speech, bigotry, propaganda, etc

founded 4 years ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

145

Microsoft outage leaves China largely untouched as tech self-sufficiency campaign pays off (www.scmp.com)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

22 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 68 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I mean yeah I don't think Chinese companies are going to have crowdstrike installed given that it's essentially a rootkit controlled by an American company. It'd be like American companies installing Kaspersky or Xuexi Qiangguo.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

also are we to believe china never has any outages of their own?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

It helps when a country has a simple law like segmentation fault on the prod server means jail time

/jk