[Gllug] OT computers in the movies

Martyn Drake martyn-d at moving-picture.com
Wed Aug 28 12:04:07 UTC 2002


From: "Pavel Bradut Boghita" <bradut at freeuk.com>

> I remember a scene from a polish film Dekalog - I can't remember which
> episode - when a father was relying on his computer to predict whether the
> lake will froze or not, so whether it was safe for his kid to go and play
on
> it or not. He didn't seem to be running windows.
> It's a quite a sad movie though.

A bit off-topic, but did anybody see The Life of Grime when it was on?  At
one stage they were going behind the scenes of a crematorium and it was
quite clear that the furnace was powered by Windows 3.11.  Scary thought,
eh?  What about Linux for Funances, then?

Regards,

    Martyn



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