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If they are offline it should not matter which OS they run, maybe a RTOS for the control software but anything goes for the ux.

If they are online, well...

It's probably the remote computer that's running Windows and currently affected by Crowdstrike.

Not sure what the OS has to do with CrowdStrike's fuckup. CrowdStrike also runs on Linux and macOS.

And yet, of course it happens to Windows.

This thread has multiple anecdotes of the same happening on their Linux version earlier.

The boot loop / BSOD issues are Windows specific.