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Here are the details about what went wrong on Friday.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

He couldn’t login to the VM to access his work portals or emails, call it what you will, but one bricked computer/server affected thousands.

It’s weird that you’re arguing, but asked how it was possible in the first place. VMs are the answer dude, argue all you want, but it’s making you look foolish for A not understanding, and B arguing against the answer. Also, why this one thread? Multiple other people told you the exact same thing. You just looking for an argument here or something?