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OT--MS Vista
On 2009-01-31, sf > wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:41:37 -0800, Dan Abel > wrote:
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>>In article >,
>> sf > wrote:
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>>> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:09:07 -0800, Dan Abel > wrote:
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>>> >In article >,
>>> > sf > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:11:24 GMT, notbob > wrote:
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>>> >> >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:
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>>> >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!
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>>>
>>> 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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>>You *are* aware that the OS is software?
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> I am, but who calls an OS "software"?.... they just call it an OS.
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>>The most complicated software
>>on the machine, but still just software? And that the BSoD is an OS
>>software failure?
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> Like I said before... I don't get a blue screen, unless my HARD DRIVE
> dies.
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