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Microsoft, this is a breakthrough: Windows 11 will update without rebooting (gadgettendency.com)
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Microsoft, this is a breakthrough: Windows 11 will update without rebooting::According to Windows Central, Microsoft is testing a new mechanism for installing monthly updates in Windows 11, which will not require a system reboot, and

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[–] Aux@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can't really update the kernel without a reboot.

[–] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yes you can. Google ksplice

[–] orclev@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

To be fair, that only mostly works. You do sometimes still need to reboot even with that, but most of the time yeah, it works fine without rebooting.

[–] maryjayjay@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I'm sure that's true

[–] Aux@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

You mean proprietary bullshit from Oracle? Lol, but that's not a Linux feature.