| ▲ | WireGuard VPN developer's Microsoft account locked(twitter.com) |
| 42 points by worik 2 days ago | 10 comments |
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| ▲ | gnabgib 2 days ago | parent | next [-] |
| From the VeraCrypt discussion (1109 points, 16 hours ago, 412 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47686549 Comment (with 134 replies): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47687884 |
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| ▲ | CodeWriter23 2 days ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| Microsoft VP comments on this:
https://x.com/shanselman/status/2041977121686585396?s=46 |
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| ▲ | worik 2 days ago | parent | next [-] | | Interesting, but disingenuous The VP says: "but sometimes it's just check emails and verify your accounts. " From the Techcrunch article: “Microsoft never sent me any notification at all about this. I’ve looked in every inbox in every spam folder in every mail log, and zero, nothing, zilch,” Donenfeld said.
I think Microsoft systems are intermittently failing, it is the simplest explanation | | | |
| ▲ | shlewis 2 days ago | parent | prev | next [-] | | What a distasteful response. People are not `dumping on` microsoft. What kind of PR is this? | |
| ▲ | halJordan 12 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | Absolutely braindead take to spend 10 years absolutely shitting on your end users and then getting mad when something happens and no one gives you the benefit of the doubt. Bro needs to read the room |
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| ▲ | worik 2 days ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| Also: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/08/wireguard-vpn-developer-ca... |
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| ▲ | felicityc 2 days ago | parent | prev [-] |
| So, he hadn't logged in for 4 years...? Or didn't push an update for 4 years? You guys are really taking this at face value? |
