Global IT outage: 'Biggest IT outage the world has ever seen'
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Published 2024-07-19
It is believed the meltdown is related to an issue at the software company Microsoft and global cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike.
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All Comments (21)
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There's a very old saying, "Don't put all your eggs in one basket
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My mate had his Ibiza holiday cancelled at the last second, forcing him to find an alternative way of catching an STD. Fortunately he lives less than twenty miles from Southend.
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never merge on a Friday, going to be a late night 😂
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And this is why having few mega corporations handling everything on some far away server is a dumb idea.
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Someone at Crowdstrike..."what's this button for?" 🤣
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My Nan has lost almost two hours of Gala Online Bingo. These people are pure evil. 😢😢
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Turn it off and on again? 😉
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Working in IT, can’t log in, realizing it’s because of Crowdstrike 😭😂
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Drove past a bank this morning and saw a line of people trying to get their money out! Keep calm and carry cash 😊
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Skynet is now active!
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Despite this a wallet full of £5, £10 and £20 pound notes is still there during this outage. Don't get rid of cash exactly for this reason.
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Good thing is that i have zero money in my bank account...😂😂😂
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Luckily, the biggest IT outage the world has ever seen, "affecting major services including broadcasters across the world" has not affected one of the biggest broadcasters across the world...as here we are...watching the "meltdown"...on the internet...
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Have they tried turning it off and on again?
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Leaving everything up to computers is a great human mistake ✌🏼😑👎🏻
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The world without constant tech would be beneficial, beautiful.
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Use dvds Use cash Use paper
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This is why Cash is King.
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Timing couldn't be stranger
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It's about bloody time they cancelled the internet! Nothing but trolls and idiots like me.
