Re: BSOD

From: Christopher Avans (parka@CDC.NET)
Date: 06/05/98


On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Fafhrd wrote:

> And to think I hired on as one of my coders, a member of the MS NT
> development team :)
>
Hurm does your mud make peoples boxes use to much ram and lock up in a
blue screen? or he just do that to non mud programs




> Erik Madison
> System Engineer
> LinkMaster ISP Services
> fafhrd@linkmaster.net
>
>
>
> >And if anyone would like to BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) a Windows NT 4.0
> >Server (and probably workstation) with Service Pack 3 installed, try this:
> >
> >1) Create a network shared printer on LPT1.
> >2) Reroute LPT1 to the above printer.   (Just made infinite loop.)
> >3) Print something and listen to hard drive thrash.
> >4) Go to Device Control Panel and stop the 'ParVdm' service. (Think that's
> >the one, if not try 'Parallel' or the other printer related one.)
> >5) Enjoy your BSOD.
> >
> >Ah well, such is software.
> >
> >--
> >George Greer, greerga@circlemud.org | Genius may have its limitations, but
> >http://patches.van.ml.org/          | stupidity is not thus handicapped.
> >http://www.van.ml.org/CircleMUD/    |                  -- Elbert Hubbard
> >
>
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