McDonald’s stores hit by global IT failure

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McDonald’s stores hit by global IT failure | CNN Business
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McDonald’s was hit by a system failure Friday that closed restaurants and disrupted online and app orders around the world, including in the United States, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom.

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More than 20 ice cream machines were working at the same time. This caused a buffer overlow that crashed the McDatabase in the McCloud.

RIight after there was claims of starting a open-source official fix for the machines.