Under The Wire: How to entertain millions of people

Saturday, August 16, 2008

Microsoft always knows how to entertain millions of people... with a Blue Screen of Death! More pictures here.

Filippo Sironi: This is not Windows (XP) fault! According to the blog that originally posted those pictures the BSOD was caused by an hardware problem (if you find an hi-res pictures you can search for the error code).; Sunday, 17 August, 2008
Anonymous: How does the blogger know which was the problem?
I don't think that Chinese authorities release such information...

Even if it was a hardware problem... it's funny anyway!!; Sunday, 17 August, 2008
Mario: For the details of the machines used in the unlucky opening cerimony of Beijing 2008 have a look at this post:
http://blogs.msdn.com/embedded/archive/2008/08/08/windows-xp-embedded-in-the-olympics-opening-ceremony.aspx
With such powerful machines I think that Vista would have been a better choice than the Highly customized XP ;-); Friday, 22 August, 2008
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