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Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD

From Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD
Date 2016-04-13 17:31 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <nemdkq$etu$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 2016-04-13 3:56 PM, Melzzzzz wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 14:44:29 -0400
> Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> wrote:
>
>> On 2016-04-13 2:20 PM, Melzzzzz wrote:
>>> On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 14:09:01 -0400
>>> Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2016-04-13 1:18 PM, DFS wrote:
>>>>> On 4/13/2016 6:13 AM, Fabian Russell wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 01:53:55 +0000, ronb wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Microsoft is apparently giving its dreaded Blue Screen of Death
>>>>>>> a makeover.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sure.  Why not?  The BSOD is such a regular occurrence on
>>>>>> Microshit Windows is has to considered a feature.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In all my time of intense and protracted Linux usage, including
>>>>>> much experimentation and tweaking, I have NEVER experienced any
>>>>>> sort of crash that brought down the whole machine.  NEVER.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This Linux crapware victim can only wish for such stability:
>>>>>
>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> "I am running Debian 6.0 Squeeze. Every half hour or so a dialog
>>>>> pops up on the side of my screen with the message -
>>>>>
>>>>> Kernel failure. A report has been sent to the developers to help
>>>>> them fix the error. (Not the exact text but that's what it says)
>>>>>
>>>>> Occasionally, say once a day it freezes and then reboots
>>>>> completely causing me to loose all my work."
>>>>>
>>>>> Aug 2012
>>>>> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/46153/why-does-my-linux-keep-crashing
>>>>>
>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure that the loser RELIES on Linux's stability every day too.
>>>> I can't imagine how much I would appreciate losing 20 pages of a
>>>> novel that I was writing because Linux fucked up... again.
>>>
>>> Until you get hit with ransomware on Windows...
>>
>> Ransomware only works if you're dumb enough to get it in the first
>> place. However, even if I did, my information is stored on-line, on
>> the cloud and my desktop setup is backed up regularly to a USB key
>> which is always with me. Restoring the desktop takes exactly 8
>> minutes and restoring my most important data takes exactly 0. If
>> ransomware hits, I restore the desktop and go on my merry way.
>
> You couldn;t do same with Linux?

Sure, I could restore a Linux desktop but why would I bother; a Windows 
desktop hit with ransomware is still more functional than a typical 
Linux system.

-- 
Silver Slimer

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QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-04-13 01:53 +0000
  Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-04-13 04:01 +0200
    Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Me Sham <osirus47@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-12 19:15 -0700
      Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-04-13 04:20 +0200
        Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-13 05:52 -0400
        Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 08:23 -0400
          Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-13 15:42 +0100
            Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 10:55 -0400
              Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-13 16:16 +0100
          Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Mel <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-04-13 18:40 +0200
            Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 13:44 -0400
      Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 08:23 -0400
    Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-13 05:51 -0400
      Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-13 12:01 +0100
      Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-13 08:52 -0500
    Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 08:22 -0400
  Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-13 05:49 -0400
  Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-13 10:13 +0000
    Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-13 12:04 +0100
      Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Me Sham <osirus47@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-13 05:51 -0700
      Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Takuya Saitoh <taka0038@gmail.com> - 2016-04-13 08:05 -0700
        Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-13 16:18 +0100
          Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 11:23 -0400
    Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-13 13:18 -0400
      Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 14:09 -0400
        Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-04-13 20:20 +0200
          Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 14:44 -0400
            Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-04-13 21:56 +0200
              Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 17:31 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-13 15:57 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <maGNUm@lin.sux> - 2016-04-13 19:38 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-13 16:59 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <maGNUm@lin.sux> - 2016-04-13 20:05 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-13 17:57 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-13 21:04 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <maGNUm@lin.sux> - 2016-04-14 11:08 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 08:50 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-14 12:14 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-14 13:01 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 06:25 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-15 00:38 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-15 06:02 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-15 08:25 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-15 07:59 -0500
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-04-15 14:00 +0100
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-15 09:07 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-15 09:19 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-15 09:19 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-16 18:29 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-15 08:13 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-15 08:31 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-15 08:23 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-16 18:31 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Me Sham <osirus47@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-14 10:35 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-14 14:14 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-14 12:59 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 10:57 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-14 06:42 -0500
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <maGNUm@lin.sux> - 2016-04-14 11:07 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 08:47 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-14 12:58 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 10:56 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 06:28 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-15 06:48 -0500
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-14 06:52 -0500
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD El Slimo <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-14 12:40 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-14 12:11 -0500
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 10:55 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 10:54 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 06:30 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-13 19:35 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-14 06:44 -0500
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-04-14 13:16 +0100
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-14 12:39 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 10:47 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 06:36 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-15 00:35 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Mustaffa Sheboygan <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 02:09 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 09:24 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-15 08:20 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-15 07:04 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Mustaffa Sheboygan <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 09:07 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-15 08:19 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-15 08:07 -0500
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-15 09:13 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Mustaffa Sheboygan <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 08:57 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-15 09:21 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-15 07:29 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-15 10:46 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-15 08:46 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-15 13:59 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Amal Shookup <cheapelvis@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-15 10:55 -0600
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD "\"Fakey's\" dogwhistle holder living at 5907 Stanton Ave., Pittsburgh, PA (aka Teh Mop  Jockey), socked up as 5907 Stanton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206-2117" <root@127.0.0.1> - 2016-04-15 20:19 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Mustaffa Sheboygan <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 09:10 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Skeet <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-15 10:56 -0600
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2016-04-15 12:32 +0100
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD TOSEM <7he0ther5ide0f3ternal.Midnight@derbyshire.kooks.out.example.invalid> - 2016-04-15 21:55 +1000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 20:22 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 20:12 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2016-04-15 23:07 +0100
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@shit.is> - 2016-04-15 08:26 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD wod@spambin.fsnet.co.uk (Wader of Doom) - 2016-04-15 13:58 +0100
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD TOSEM <7he0ther5ide0f3ternal.Midnight@derbyshire.kooks.out.example.invalid> - 2016-04-16 09:10 +1000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Amal Shookup <cheapelvis@invalid.invalid> - 2016-04-15 10:53 -0600
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2016-04-15 18:05 +0100
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-15 20:37 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2016-04-15 23:32 +0100
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Rick Sabian's Allstar Canadian Assworm Zydeco Band <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 15:35 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-16 00:44 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD "\"Fakey's\" dogwhistle holder living at 5907 Stanton Ave., Pittsburgh, PA (aka Teh Mop  Jockey), socked up as 5907 Stanton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206-2117" <root@127.0.0.1> - 2016-04-15 21:03 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Nadegda <nad318b404@gmail.invalid> - 2016-04-16 10:20 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Rick Sabian's Allstar Canadian Assworm Zydeco Band <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 18:06 -0700
                Re: Has anyone heard from Ray Banana (admin of Eternal-September.ORG) ? "\"Fakey's\" dogwhistle holder living at 5907 Stanton Ave., Pittsburgh, PA (aka Teh Mop  Jockey), socked up as 5907 Stanton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206-2117" <root@127.0.0.1> - 2016-04-15 22:46 -0400
                Re: Has anyone heard from Ray Banana (admin of Eternal-September.ORG) ? Rick Sabian's Allstar Canadian Assworm Zydeco Band <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 21:14 -0700
                Re: Has anyone heard from Ray Banana (admin of Eternal-September.ORG) ? "\"Fakey's\" dogwhistle holder living at 5907 Stanton Ave., Pittsburgh, PA (aka Teh Mop  Jockey), socked up as 5907 Stanton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206-2117" <root@127.0.0.1> - 2016-04-16 00:17 -0400
                Re: Has anyone heard from Ray Banana (admin of Eternal-September.ORG) ? Rick Sabian's Allstar Canadian Assworm Zydeco Band <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 21:33 -0700
                Re: Has anyone heard from Ray Banana (admin of Eternal-September.ORG) ? vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-16 04:22 +0000
                Re: Has anyone heard from Ray Banana (admin of Eternal-September.ORG) ? Rick Sabian's Allstar Canadian Assworm Zydeco Band <Lunatic.Fringe@The.Edge> - 2016-04-15 23:22 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Nadegda <nad318b404@gmail.invalid> - 2016-04-16 10:19 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <ahlstrom's_manhood@void.ca> - 2016-04-16 10:57 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-16 11:37 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-16 15:53 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-16 16:16 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-16 15:56 +0000
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <ahlstrom's_manhood@void.ca> - 2016-04-16 12:02 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-14 16:42 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-14 16:53 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 14:00 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Omar <omarsayeed@linuxmail.org> - 2016-04-14 17:17 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-14 19:26 -0400
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-14 16:36 -0700
                Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD William Poaster <wp@dev.null> - 2016-04-14 23:12 +0100
          Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-13 19:33 -0400
            Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-14 07:35 -0500
              Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-04-14 13:21 -0400
  Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Silver Slimer <linux@sucks.balls> - 2016-04-13 08:20 -0400
    Re: QR Code added to Windows 10 BSOD Desk Rabbit <me@example.com> - 2016-04-13 15:46 +0100

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