Re: BSOD (fwd)

[--Damacus-- <damacus@bastion.cnsnet.net>]

On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 10:02:05AM +0000, mike packard wrote:
> 
> > *** Microsoft Announces Improved BSOD ***
> 
> Hahaha
> 
> Someone should write a "BSOD" emulator for Linux, so that people who are
> forced to use Windows at work can secretely put Linux on their box and
> then run BSO-Linux from a hotkey or something when their boss walks by.  
> I would write it myself if not for my feeble coding skillz.  I guess
> another application could be BSO-KDE, which KDE could just randomly throw
> up once in a while as a subtle reminder of what you're missing.  Of
> course, the KDE version could say "Hit any key to go back to what you were
> doing...."

Hahah,  good idea, and to make it feel a little more real, have it montior the
load avg and proc/mem usages.  Any spikes of usage would spawn a Windows-based
hell screen, just like the real Windows OS!  ;-)

--M
  
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