Archive for October, 2009

Living With BSoD

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Aaargh..

Aaargh..

It’s not pretty… and it’s not nice… but for some of us, we just have to live with it.

Blue Screen of Death, otherwise known as BSoD, is a rather all to common occurrence with Windows based computers. But for some of us, its not just an occurrence but rather a regular event, something we can count on occurring at exactly the wrong time and as such have developed counter measures, strategies and contingency plans for when it occurs.

In essence, Windows decides things are getting a bit confusing and so shuts down ‘to prevent further damage’ without any notice or warning. This results in the total loss of any and all things open or not saved.

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