Microsoft’s ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Dies After 40 Years of Memes, Jokes, T-Shirts

Like pudding pops and Benetton sweaters, the other 1980s symbol disappeared. Upon delivery of 40 years of Aragij news PC Accident to Windows users, Microsoft’s low “blue screen of death” it’s away. Will be replaced, although without a black screen of death sad face.

Because Windows 1.0 comes out in 1985, it was around the blue screen of death. It was called for a bright blue color, the system is a popular error screen on computers used on computers when the system crashes. The text on the screen is changing, but sometimes accompanied by a face with a colon and the left bracket. 🙁

Microsoft will start this summer this summer this summer will start this summer this summer will start this summer on the new black black black screen, which is called “Simple UI”.

The black screen of death will indicate a stop code and the wrong system driver, which allows Idts to determine the issue that causes more to use the debugging program.

This is not just a cosmetic change, it is part of Microsoft Windows Rescual InitiativeDesigned to increase strength and security in Windows systems. One Blog Post ThursdayMicrosoft, the new black black screen of death, “Fasting the Experienced Restart” and “Quick cars will restore”, he said. The goal is to reduce recovery time after a PC accident.

The Windows Development Initiative was put into operation after the cutdust cutting of 2024, which led to a large number of enterprises, airports and government services. More than 8 million devices were affected.

A pop cultural symbol

For more than 40 years, the blue screen of death was taken to pop culture Many memesa Subreddit dedicated to thisand Shirt and other items carrying the image.

Microsoft appointed an X user day due to a massive global dog cut due to a crowd security update in July 2024 International BlueScreen DayShare a picture of a conference room full of laptops, shows the blue screen of death.

Something about the wrong blue color of the wrong screen is mixed with a naughty expression – and crashed once on everyone’s computer – an icon.

“My husband I took a blue screen of my husband’s death and wore it to work at Microsoft Corcorate headquarters that day,” said CNET Editor Fashingbauer Cooper said. “I thought someone was a minute if he was hurt, but the first day he wore it, more than one person to praise him, he will ask him wherever more than one person could buy it for them.”