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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Years ago it came to light that NTP (and OpenSSL if I remember right) were being run by like.. one dude (4 staff for OpenSSL?) on the tiniest trickle of donations, despite how vital the service was. It's a long time since I became aware so I may have misremembered.

https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2347:_Dependency

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

Oh shit. Why did I immediately think of the NTP guy. Should we check in on him, is he OK?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I snort laughed at "People", but I have this feeling I read a medical professional complain about an unplanned unskippable 3 hour Windows Update cycle in Vista days at a critical moment in health care and.. yeah..