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Dell confirms its SupportAssist software causes Windows BSOD crashes
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bleepingcomputer.com
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13 points by
Brajeshwar
19 hours ago
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jakedata 9 hours ago
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We pushed out a policy to ban it forever after the disruption it caused. Caused again I mean... Huge time waster.
CamperBob2 17 hours ago
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0xEF_DellSupportAss_BUGCHECK_CRITICAL_PROCESS
I wonder if whoever worked on this wasn't fully on board with the whole idea.
Schiendelman 14 hours ago
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Ha. Probably "Assert".
davydm 18 hours ago
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wow,
slow clap
literally 7 years after I told them so when I had a Dell laptop.
davydm 18 hours ago
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yes, this is a new bout, but the result is the same - SupportAssist simply should not have the capabilities to bluescreen your device /eof.