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‘Blue screen of death’ at the ballpark: How the Mariners tapped a tech nerve in viral rally video (www.geekwire.com)
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[–] [email protected] 55 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The first thing I noticed. I was confused, thinking maybe they had an old XP machine lying around to plug in after the main one failed, but then I read further and it was just a stunt

[–] [email protected] 21 points 4 months ago

If it were real the machine would have rebooted for a forced update and taken 45 minutes to complete before it was usable again.