Author Topic: M$ does something mad.  (Read 2577 times)

Offline Pugnate

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M$ does something mad.
« on: Thursday, November 09, 2006, 02:59:53 PM »
And kinda cool. A Blue Screen of Death screen saver!

V 3.2 so I suppose it isn't entirely new, but still.

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Re: M$ does something mad.
« Reply #1 on: Thursday, November 09, 2006, 03:47:05 PM »
I highly do not recommend.  It switches resolutions, and then all kinds of wierdness happened when I came out of the screensaver, like my Google sidebar moved over to the left.

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Re: M$ does something mad.
« Reply #2 on: Thursday, November 09, 2006, 06:38:44 PM »
*Ironically, may cause the BSOD.

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Re: M$ does something mad.
« Reply #3 on: Thursday, November 09, 2006, 07:25:28 PM »
Maybe it forces a BSOD, then attempts to recover from it?   :-[

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Re: M$ does something mad.
« Reply #4 on: Thursday, November 09, 2006, 08:07:20 PM »
No idea, but it certainly wasn't just a screensaver.

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Re: M$ does something mad.
« Reply #5 on: Thursday, November 09, 2006, 08:58:11 PM »
Hahahahaha.

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Re: M$ does something mad.
« Reply #6 on: Friday, November 10, 2006, 02:21:48 PM »
Haha The one option it has is "Fake disk activity" :P I wanna put this on a few peoples' systems and freak them out :D