A Conversation for The Blue Screen of Death

And There Was DOS Before ...

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Steve K.

I recall a quote from a MS developer of the original Windows, which I think came out way later than scheduled. He said they were so frustrated they considered shipping a blank floppy disk titled "Window". That might have caused less destruction ... except we were not much better off with DOS, as some anonymous genius poetized :

http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article09-007

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