On July 19, millions of computers crashed due to a Crowdstrike update, false claims circulated that Southwest Airlines was spared because it still ran Windows 3.1, which was debunked by further investigation.
Southwest Airlines uses older software but not Windows 3.1; the claim stemmed from viral misinformation and trolling that spread despite the original source clarifying and lack of evidence.
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