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Microsoft’s infamous Blue Screen of Death is finally going away for good
Microsoft has confirmed that it is killing off its iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). The screen is something most Windows ...
Microsoft's 'blue screen of death' has died at 40
The infamous "blue screen of death," which featured a text frown and terrified those who experienced it, no longer exists ...
Microsoft is retiring the infamous ‘blue screen of death’
The dreaded “blue screen of death” that has tormented millions of Microsoft Window users for decades is being put to rest.
End of an Era: Microsoft Replaces Its Iconic Blue Screen of Death
Microsoft is replacing the BSOD error with a black design in Windows 11 to speed recovery and strengthen resilience after the ...
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Microsoft's 'Blue Screen of Death' Dies After 40 Years: Meet Its Replacement
Like Pudding Pops and Benetton sweaters, another 1980s icon is gone. After 40 years of delivering the tragic news of a PC crash to Windows users, Microsoft's infamous "blue screen of death" is going ...
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:( Microsoft’s ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Is Going Away
All of them were blue by coincidence, according to a blog post by Mr. Chen. The change to a black screen comes in the wake of last year’s outage generated by the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike.
Microsoft says goodbye to the Windows blue screen of death
The software giant’s blue screen of death dates to the early 1990s, according to longtime Microsoft developer Raymond Chen.
Microsoft kills the iconic Windows ‘Blue Screen of Death.’ It looks like this now
We're all familiar with the Windows BSOD, but Microsoft is now making it simpler in appearance—and getting rid of the iconic ...
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Why Microsoft’s blue screen decision has fans heartbroken
Microsoft’s famous blue screen of death, instantly recognizable by its distinctive bright blue background and technical error messages, will be replaced by a new black screen interface beginning this ...
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Microsoft Windows Removes the 'Blue Screen of Death' Error Message After 40 Years
One of the most iconic things about Windows is its "blue screen of death," which is now retiring after 40 years.
Microsoft to Replace Blue Screen of Death With Simpler Black Error Screen Later This Year
Microsoft's new black coloured error screen will provide more clarity to help IT administrators figure out the reason behind ...
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Microsoft is retiring the infamous ‘blue screen of death’
It started with the “blue screen of unhappiness” in Windows 3.1 when the control-alt-delete shortcut was added to exit an unresponsive program, along with dialogue written by former Microsoft ...