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more about #bluescreenofdeath more comments → Odin: As a programmer I can relate to a fair chunk of that. There's so many things that can go wrong with an application its sometimes impossible to predict... more » Pope John Peeps II: Yay! My suggestion, come to life! #bsod more » Kakkoii: If your Firefox is crashing daily, your doing something horribly wrong. #bsod more » fleebailey33: Sorry, just gotta point out that linux wasn't mentioned once in the article even though it was tagged. I guess it because linux never crashes, also se... more » Canoehead: "A few alpha particles fly through a machine " Seriously? I thought that paper or human skin could stop an alpha? Now gammas... #bsod more » Hiphopopotamus: Did I just catch a Men In Black 2 reference in there? #bsod more » OldSchoolGadgetLover: I love the first app crash error message... Your Internet Browser has just crashed. Would you like to search for a solution to this problem on the Int... more » Rask: The think that bugs me about troubleshooting a Mac is that there really isn't a unified area where application errors are logged and error messages ar... more » RandomGuyWithaMazda: Awesome article, now all I have to do is dumb it down for my users and maybe some good will come of it. Yay gizmodo at work~ #bsod more » EventHorizon: Some of the writing sounds like someone was reading Calvin and Hobbes' favorite bedtime story, "Hamster Huey and the Gooey Kablooey." Love that comic.... more » nutbastard: the great thing about computers is that they do exactly what you tell them to do. the bad thing about computers is that they do exactly what you tell... more » trekie86: I gotta say, this article really "dumbs down" some completed issues for people to understand. I'm not saying this is a bad thing. If none tech-savvy p... more » ottermann killed Kenny: Almost every day we get the question from a customer: "Why did my system crash?" "What causes the blue screen?" "Why did my hard drive fail?" Sometim... more » GodfreyOriole: The thing i like about the windows bsod is that if you know what yo uare doing themn the bsod will actually tell you what caused the crash. Microsof... more » Sqube: Awesome article, guys. #bsod more » -
#gizexplains
Giz Explains: Why Stuff Crashes (And Why It Happens Less Often Now)
You're working on the most important document you've ever typed and suddenly—boom: Blue screen. "A PROBLEM HAS BEEN DETECTED." What the hell just happened? More » -
#bsod
Blue Screen of Death (On a Belt)
I don't know why my belt crashed. I went to the restroom and then zipped up and then shook my hips like Elvis in the mirror...wait, Belt 7 isn't Elvis compatible. That explains everything. [GeekGoneChic via Crunchgear] More » -
#bsod
Blue Screen of Death Strikes a Samsung Promo Display
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#imagecache
Hey Look, Another Blue Screen of Death
Eagle-eyed reader Shawn spotted this nice little discrepancy that's sure to start one of those awesome Mac vs. PC arguments in the comments: A Blue Screen of Death right next to an Apple store. Okay commenters, go nuts. [Thanks, Shawn!] More » -
#windows7
Gizmodo's Complete Windows 7 Coverage
Windows 7 Beta, Microsoft's thank-you gift for putting up with Vista, has been out two weeks and we're covering every exciting inch of it. Here's how to catch up, or get the beta for yourself: More » -
#windows7
What a Windows 7 BSOD Looks Like
We've been fiddling around with the Windows 7 Beta for a few days, but just now finally run into that old friend of Windows users: the blue screen of death. It looks the same.
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#bsod
Gas Pump Blue Screen of Death is Poo Poo Inducing
Seeing a Windows blue screen of death is fine, if annoying, if you're just balancing your checkbook, but what if you see it in more...precarious situations? Like when you're pumping gas? Reader Dave saw this at a San Diego Shell station, after which he bravely continued filling up—but not without hiding his face behind his arm to shield himself from the inevitable gas station explosions of death. You're a ballsy man, Dave. See the close up after the jump. [Thanks Dave!] More » -
