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I don't understand the Microsoft Outage (anarchist.nexus)

submitted 1 day ago by Tithen@anarchist.nexus to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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You mean to tell me running sfc /scannow and DISM.exe didn't fix the problem?

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[–] HC4L@lemmy.world 52 points 22 hours ago (4 children)

I hope there is someone proposing to format en reinstall Windows like their forums always suggest for minor issues.

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[–] Randelung@lemmy.world 15 points 22 hours ago (1 child)

Switch to Linux!

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[–] clif@lemmy.world 18 points 20 hours ago

That's always my recommendation to friends with windows problems. 15% of the time it works every time.

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[–] muhyb@programming.dev 7 points 22 hours ago

Reintalling Windows surprisingly solves those minor issues, however doing a reinstall just for that is insane.

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[–] brygphilomena@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 19 hours ago

Is this not how ansible and infrastructure as code is supposed to kind of work? If an instance acts up, kill it and redeploy?

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