On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 11:30 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 09:08 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 20:43 -0700, Tom Lettington wrote: > > > FC4 has a screen saver that replicates the scrolling text of a system > > > that has just experienced a kernel panic crash. The first and second > > > time I saw this I panicked! I almost went into reinstall system > > > mode, or even worse, start buying new hardware. > > > > > > This is not amusing ! I'm now going to disable screen saver and just > > > power down the monitor. > > > > Share the humour with friends using Windows: > > > > http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/BlueScreen.html LOL The BSOD screensaver has been around for a _long_ time and even is available for use on a windows system IIRC. I think it is funny, and it also has the atari, commodore64, apple ][, and others to look at as well. All you have to do is remember "This machine is not running windows/XXX" and the panic becomes laughable. > > > ---- > that is what they would say in 'So I Married an Axe Murderer' > > eeeeevillll > > ;-) > > Craig > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. >
