Q: What is “significant numbers”?
A: Each and every single expensive product which no longer functions normally despite the quality money and time expended for it by the customer.
Each and every single expensive product which no longer functions normally despite the quality money and time expended for it by the customer.So... you say "significant numbers" is 1.
Show me an example of Microsoft (or anyone else) releasing a software update that doesn't mess up a single device.
In the meantime, I still haven't heard any actual data about how many users have been affected. Glancing through the comments in this thread, I see only successful updates. Presumably if this were a major problem, at least one Freeper would have been hit.