____/ nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on Wednesday 02 January 2008 18:55 : \____
> On Jan 2, 12:27 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> Computer Glitch Halts Seattle New Year's Fireworks
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | At the stroke of midnight New Year's Eve, Seattle's fireworks show ground
>> | to a halt. The source of the problem is reported to be a corrupted file
>> | that wasn't checked until the last minute. After two reboots,
>
>
> "Two reboots." Has to be Windows. If it was Vista, the crowd was
> kept waiting.
The first 'reboot' is the bootup after the BSOD. The second one is the forced
reboot which comes after reinstalling the fireworks proggy. :-)
> Finally they had to use old fashioned matches. Very funny.
Yes, Inquirer says it was Windows.
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