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Re: [News] Images: Windows ATM Goes Titsup, Absurd/Self-contradictory Error Messages in Windows

Peter Hayes <notinuse2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> > At least this one isn't out of order because of activation (false psitive
>> > piracy)...
>> > 
>> > http://img505.imageshack.us/my.php?image=photo06091944fe5.jpg
>> > 
>> > Best Windows error message yet!
>> > 
>> > ,----[ Quote ]
>> >| There was a problem with this installation.  Windows Live 
>> >| Messenger was not installed.
>> > `----
>> 
>> What's amazing is that anyone would be foolish enough to put windows
>> into such a critical position.  How long before machines start spewing
>> out cash randomly, or deducting more than was withdrawn?  The person who
>> did this should be fired.
> 
> A local "Link" ATM machine was "out of order". It was endlessly booting
> NT4. This was about a year ago.
> 

This is truly scary - who needs thieves when you have Windows to empty
your bank balance...

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