[Gllug] Windows Petrol Pump

Daniel Andersson daniel at septum.org
Thu Apr 17 10:51:53 UTC 2003


> Ian Scott wrote:
> >> It seems incredible to me that anyone would use
> >> something as unstable,
> >> or over-
> >> the-top, as Windows to run a simple Petrol Pump !!
> >
> > Last time I flew from Stanstead, all the information
> > screens were displaying a windows error message box
> > (along the lines of 'Oh dear, it's all gone horribly
> > wrong. Press OK to reboot').  Doesn't inspire
> > confidence!
> >
> > It's amazing how much does run windows.  I've seen the same screen on
> > broken ATMs.
>
> It amazing how to think that we only know about these ones because we've
> seen BSOD, I wonder how many other things run Windows where we havn't seen
> BSOD.  To add to the list, I've seen BSOD on Rail Station information
boards
> and on the Ticket machines.

http://images.google.com/images?q=bsod

a lot of them are probably (obviously) fake, but some of them are not

scary stuff

/ d



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