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		mtlmtlmtlmtl on Aug 22, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What is an SBAT and why does everyone suddenly car... Yeah, it turns out applying updates during boot is bad design. I'm sure plenty of people at MS realise it is, but I guess they don't care enough to fix it.

mixmastamyk on Aug 22, 2024 [–]

Windows can’t replace running executables, so needs to reboot. Fundamental design not easily changed.

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