Quotes about the September 2019 Avidmaggedon
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Mr. Macintosh Blog
"Late Yesterday some #MacAdmins started to report that a few of their systems would not boot properly." [1]
Avid Technology
"root cause for a reboot issue... is unrelated to Avid" [2]
Google Employee Craig - Chrome Support Manager
"Chrome update may have shipped with a bug that damages the file system on some macOS machines with System Integrity Protection (SIP) disabled"
"If your computer is on OS X 10.11 or later and you haven’t taken steps to disable SIP, this issue cannot affect you." [3]
security researcher Sean Wright
He points out that this sort of issue “does not help with the push to encourage people to regularly update their software.” [4]