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if said security updates make the software unusable they are not security updates, they are failures
I don't think so, what's more secure than a computer that doesn't turn on?
One that doesn't turn on, has been encased in concrete, and dropped to the bottom of the ocean.
Next windows update will just corrupt all your data for your safety, but not before uploading it to their unencrypted servers