ubuntu-ca Digest, Vol 19, Issue 4

Michael Lacey em.lace at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 02:28:02 UTC 2006


I still remember going to Playdium a while back and seeing a whole row of
arcade games running on Windows with BSODs on them (Blue Screens of Death).
I laughed pretty hard.

On 10/4/06, Borden Rhodes <hislordship at canada.com> wrote:
>
> > From: "David J Patrick" <djp at linuxcaffe.ca>
>
> > If you visit linuxcaffe, you'll see that we have ONE
> > Microsoft (tm) compatable device with such a sticker; it's
> > the garbage can by the door. (tested with Win3.1, 98 and
> > XP, expected to work with Vista) djp
>
> I'd just be worried about having a garbage bin that could
> blue-screen crash on you at any time!  I'm also surprised
> that your customers haven't complained about all of the
> garbage that keeps spilling out through the security holes
> and memory leaks - something like that could get the health
> inspector's attention.  Careful about upgrading to Vista,
> I've heard that the hardware requirements are so demanding
> that you'll have to buy a new garbage bin just to boot the
> stupid thing!
>
> I'll check it out the next time I stop by and warn my sister
> to be easy on it and to crash it with Sophie's (her
> rottweiler) doggie-bags.
>
> Borden
>
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