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If you like this early Windows lore, Dave Plummer (creator of the original Task Manager) has a Youtube where he dives into this stuff: https://youtu.be/KgqJJECQ
by legitster 2y ago
If you like this early Windows lore, Dave Plummer (creator of the original Task Manager) has a Youtube where he dives into this stuff: https://youtu.be/KgqJJECQQH0?si=E36pUB9CQeGTy_bu&t=525 https://youtu.be/KgqJJECQQH0?si=E36pUB9CQeGTy_bu&t=525
While there were three different blue screens of death, all modern ones derive from John Vert's for Windows NT. And the shade Vert chose was the default screen background color from the MIPS RISC machine he built on.
- indrora 2y agoOn the other hand, Plummer is an unreliable source.
- ChocolateGod 2y agoCare to elaborate?
- KTibow 2y agoNot sure what parent is referring to, but recent drama is that he's tried to hide / not discuss the fact that he wrote security scareware a while ago.