Theodore Ts’o • 11/9/2003

Batches of patched batches of patches

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This 2003 blog post humorously critiques Microsoft's then-new monthly patch release system, noting the rapid succession of patches for patches. It references a Risks Digest entry that mocks the need for 'batches of patches to batches of patches,' illustrating early criticisms of software security update cycles and reliability.

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