The Blue Screen of Death: Priceless examples of the dreaded fail

It’s a heart-stopping moment for PC users: An azure, electronic tombstone indicating your PR project has a ‘fatal error.’ Thanks to Photoshop, the moment is even more terrifying.

For the Mac users out there, the BSoD appears on PCs when something “fatal” has occurred. Basically, it means you just lost your work.

Ack!

Thanks to the wonders of Photoshop, Hongkiat.com has assembled a gallery of entertaining images of the heart-stopping BSoD. They include spoofs on highway transit signs, billboards, and vending machines. Even Bill Gates “experienced” one.

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