[Ipg-smz] Patch Tuesday Boeings

Christine Hall christine at fossforce.com
Tue Mar 12 13:52:49 UTC 2019


+1

Christine Hall
Publisher & Editor
FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
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On 3/12/19 8:29 AM, Phil Shapiro wrote:
> 
> Such a relief to hear that Boeing will be patching the software in their 
> planes. And it's great that they're turning to a trusted
> leader in software, Microsoft, to provide the patches as part of Patch 
> Tuesday.
> 
>         Microsoft is informing all Boeing pilots that if the patches 
> don't work, they can revert to a previous version by calling
> a rigorously trained group of outsourced workers, between the hours of 
> 8:30 am and 6 pm, Pacific Time.
> 
>         If your airplane is experiencing a malfunction outside of those 
> hours, please call back during regular business hours.
> 
>             Your call is very important to us.
> 
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