Post #4110985
2026-07-17 22:11 UTC
Monitors don’t need drivers. Your GPU needs drivers, and you might need color correction for your monitor.
Microslop decided that any device that is plugged in might need drivers. They allow device manufacturers to specify an arbitrary program to be downloaded and executed by Windows Update, any time a device they make is plugged in.
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@Iusedtobeanalien@lemmy.world 2026-07-19 04:37
And if that driver/software does evil or is so poorly written it meets driver verification but exposes vulnerabilities, how is that Microsoft’s fault