Comment by mapontosevenths

3 months ago

Server 2025. They upsell it as a subscription because they can. Before that it was also available in Azure.

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/blog/2025/04/...

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kenjackson  3 months ago

It is security patches only. To take all the other patches you do need to reboot, which is why it still has quarterly reboots. No real OS has solved this problem.

  • mapontosevenths  3 months ago

    A 90% answer is better than no answer, which is what we've had for 40 years now.

    Linux only requires rebooting for kernel updates, and with kpatch not even that.