:( Microsoft’s ‘blue screen of death’ is going away


The change to a black screen comes in the wake of last year’s outage generated by CrowdStrike. — Photo by Shekai on Unsplash

For millennials, blue can be a significant colour. It is associated with clues left by a well-meaning dog in our youth. Songs about a little guy that lives in a blue world (Da Ba Dee Da Ba Di). Or the rage-inducing abject failure of the Windows computer in front of us.

In other words, the Blue Screen of Death.

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