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Testing something like Windows/Windows updates at scale is hard. So bugs will happen. But deleting docs is gross. I can imagine there was tense meeting somewhe
by tonetheman 8y ago
Testing something like Windows/Windows updates at scale is hard. So bugs will happen. But deleting docs is gross.
I can imagine there was tense meeting somewhere in MS where the choice was made to stop the update. I would have liked to have been there...
- whatshisface 8y agoIf you're a company the size of Microsoft, "hard" just means "expensive." There is certianly no question that Microsoft is able to produce Windows updates that do not have these problems. Apple has been doing automatic updates for years - but we don't hear similar stories coming from that camp, because they put in the necessary QA effort.
- lifeisgood99 8y agoThe ios and Macos debacles say otherwise
- etaoins 8y agoApple had a very similar bug in the initial release of Snow Leopard: https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-acknowledges-snow-leopard-data-loss-issue/ https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-acknowledges-snow-leopard-da...