[Gllug] Windows Petrol Pump

[Rev Simon Rumble]

On Thu 17 Apr, t.clarke bloviated thus:

> It remains to be seen whether the thing charges to my credit card:
> a) the correct amount
> b) nothing
> c) some huge sum !
d) Your credit card is now 0wn3d by 3vi1 haxx0rs

> It seems incredible to me that anyone would use something as unstable, or over-
> the-top, as Windows to run a simple Petrol Pump !!

I was more worried upon stepping into a lift and seeing a BSOD on the
lift's screen instead of anything useful.  Fortunately it seemed the
Windows stuff was only driving some sort of information/advertising
system rather than driving the lift.

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