I've simply always referred to this as 'Bluescreening'. It's not that I've
never seen one, just I don't tend to use acronyms, since they cause
confusion. As do bluescreens... ;-)

"Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst@msn.com> wrote in message
news:A54859C7-2857-4B5F-95FF-1997421BD135@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> It must be nice to have to ask.
>
> "dirty old man" <abc@def.com> wrote in message
> news:ei1ECumPHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...[color=green]
>> BSOD = B lue S sreen O f Death
>>
>> "Chas" <chucjhb@btinternet.com> wrote in message
>> news:8bKdnU8SPvCBtyjYRVnyhgA@bt.com...
>> | "Or Tsemah" <ort@yside.com> wrote in message
>> | news:35995E23-FC3B-49C6-B16E-AF4B92AC598A@microsoft.com...
>> | > Did someone found the new Vista realtek driver to cause BSODs ?
>> |
>> | What's a BSOD? I have Realtek AC'97 sound architecture built into my
>> | motherboard and I found, after finding that Vista didn't support it and
>> | DLing the XP driver for it, that it has a permanent echo effect which I
>> find
>> | _most_ annoying.
>> |
>> | Any clues appreciated.
>> |
>> | 'Kay,
>> | Chiz!
>> | Chas.
>> |
>> | Vista evaluation version 5600, Mboard has 512 Mb of RAM and is a
>> Celeron
>> | 3.06Ghz. More than that I can't get Vista to explain to me and I can't
>> be
>> | arsed fetching the packaging the board came in either. ;-)
>> |
>>
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