On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:09:07 -0800, Dan Abel > wrote:

>In article >,
> sf > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:11:24 GMT, notbob > wrote:
>>
>> >Blue Screen of Death, Window's notorious crash msg screen:
>> >
>> >http://tinyurl.com/b4oaf4
>>
>> My only retort is that if you get that blue screen of death and your
>> hard drive isn't dead, you've been screwing around with something you
>> know nothing about and did it to yourself, the OS didn't just up and
>> decide it was going to have a bad day.
>
>I have it from a reliable source (the little voices in my head) that one
>of the BSOD crashes mentioned by nb:
>
>http://digilander.libero.it/torshind/bsod/mcd_bsod.jpg
>
>was caused by the customer in the McDonalds drive-through trying to
>order beetroot on his hamburger. Obviously, the Windows OS was never
>designed to handle something like that!


Thanks for the insider information!

The McDonald's drive in order screen isn't something I work with on an
everyday basis, but IMO what you posted was a case in point that
software causes the problem.


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