[Techtalk] Random musing

Rob Stevens linuxgawd at home.com
Sun Oct 21 11:22:23 EST 2001


Sysinternals (URL: http://www.sysinternals.com) has an amusig screen saver.
It totally simulated the Win2k stop error screen, then boot sequence.

--
Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Telsa Gwynne" <hobbit at aloss.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Techtalk at Linuxchix.Org" <techtalk at linuxchix.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2001 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Techtalk] Random musing


> On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 03:48:01AM -0400 or thereabouts, Kath wrote:
> > Was flipping through channels at 4am and what do I see broadcasting on
> > Channel 3?
> > MS blue screen of death =)
> > (Its a cable channel too)
>
> :)
>
> About ten (or more) years ago, when cable was not widespread in
> Britain, I used to be vastly amused by tales of "Guru Meditation
> error"s showing up on US cable channels. This was the "I crashed:
> here's the debugging info" error from the Amiga, a computer which
> was very popular in Britain (and Australia?) but apparently less
> well-known in homes in the US.
>
> Somewhere on the web is a site devoted to Windows BSODs (BSsOD?)
> spotted in unusual situations, from that classic giant screen on
> one side of a building to innumerable airport information screens.
>
> Telsa
>
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