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== Google Employee Craig - Chrome Support Manager ==  
 
== Google Employee Craig - Chrome Support Manager ==  
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"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." <ref>https://support.google.com/chrome/thread/15235262?hl=en</ref>
 
"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." <ref>https://support.google.com/chrome/thread/15235262?hl=en</ref>
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== Marianna Montague ==
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"Many Mac users in the editing field try to gleen as much use out of their Mac's and as such, when the OS is updated, a driver or something like TB doesnt work well.  They disable SIP, install the "driver(s) needed, and then dont enable SIP back."<ref>http://community.avid.com/forums/p/198021/887033.aspx#887033</ref>
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"Another common scanario.... cloning to update many many systems.  If the cloned drive has SIP off, the units upgaded end up that way. Had a sight with 85 down and that was why.... chrome keystone update, SIP disables and 10.12.6."<ref>http://community.avid.com/forums/p/198021/887035.aspx#887035</ref>
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== apostacy on Hacker News forum ==
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"My biggest liability now is not malware, but updates! " <ref>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21070515</ref>
  
 
== security researcher Sean Wright ==
 
== 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.” <ref>[https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2019/09/26/google-confirms-buggy-chrome-update-is-breaking-apple-macs/#47dc78a6391c Google Confirms Buggy Chrome Update Is Breaking Apple Macs]</ref>
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this sort of issue “does not help with the push to encourage people to regularly update their software.” <ref>[https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2019/09/26/google-confirms-buggy-chrome-update-is-breaking-apple-macs/#47dc78a6391c Google Confirms Buggy Chrome Update Is Breaking Apple Macs]</ref>
  
 
== References ==
 
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 28 September 2019

Mr. Macintosh Blog[edit]

"Late Yesterday some #MacAdmins started to report that a few of their systems would not boot properly." [1]

Avid Technology[edit]

"root cause for a reboot issue... is unrelated to Avid" [2]

Google Employee Craig - Chrome Support Manager[edit]

"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]

Marianna Montague[edit]

"Many Mac users in the editing field try to gleen as much use out of their Mac's and as such, when the OS is updated, a driver or something like TB doesnt work well. They disable SIP, install the "driver(s) needed, and then dont enable SIP back."[4]

"Another common scanario.... cloning to update many many systems. If the cloned drive has SIP off, the units upgaded end up that way. Had a sight with 85 down and that was why.... chrome keystone update, SIP disables and 10.12.6."[5]

apostacy on Hacker News forum[edit]

"My biggest liability now is not malware, but updates! " [6]

security researcher Sean Wright[edit]

this sort of issue “does not help with the push to encourage people to regularly update their software.” [7]

References[edit]