From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Wed Mar 10 2004 - 19:47:38 PST
on 10/03/04 17:19, Norman Palardy at palardyn_at_shaw.ca wrote:
> On Mar 10, 2004, at 3:38 AM, Berthe M. Willumsen wrote:
>
>>>
>>>> I waited to see if it came up, but no, thus:
>>>>
>>>> What is kernel panic????
>>>
>>> The unix version of "blue screen of death"
>>
>> - Hmmm .....
>> What is "blue screen of death"??
>> Windoze version of "frozen screen"? - although it sounds worse...
>
> Windows "Blue screen of death"
> Usually showing a meesage like "An application has caused an exception "
> You then restart your computer and lose everything you were working on
I think that this is still an improvement over messages like "keyboard
failure: press a key to continue"...
-Laurent.
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