Null User Object to Technology@beehaw.org • 2 years ago“Clearly predatory”: Western Digital sparks panic, anger for age-shaming HDDsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up143cross-posted to: datahoarder@lemmy.ml
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minus-square@argv_minus_one@beehaw.orglinkfedilink1•2 years agoWhen I see long uptimes, my first and pretty much only thought is of unpatched vulnerabilities.
minus-squareSaik0linkfedilink1•2 years agoEh, depends on the purpose of the device and what it’s running. Many Linux/Unix kernels don’t need reboot to restart services after updates.
minus-square@argv_minus_one@beehaw.orglinkfedilink1•2 years agoThey do have to reboot to apply kernel updates, and kernels have their share of vulnerabilities.
When I see long uptimes, my first and pretty much only thought is of unpatched vulnerabilities.
Eh, depends on the purpose of the device and what it’s running. Many Linux/Unix kernels don’t need reboot to restart services after updates.
They do have to reboot to apply kernel updates, and kernels have their share of vulnerabilities.