Reply to post: Re: There will always be another bug..

Dirty COW explained: Get a moooo-ve on and patch Linux root hole

Charles 9

Re: There will always be another bug..

"However, for the stuff that's actually in operations and exposed to the net the users are likely to be the only ones who can actually take action, especially if the only possible action is to disconnect it."

Which means it's NOT an option because the average user won't care. And if their ISP cuts them off, they'll say they're being denied service they paid for and the lawyers will get involved.

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