The top 10 operating system stinkers
Enough of the good old days! Let's talk about the bad old days of OSs instead.
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Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
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Ever heard of Tripos?
Not so much its kernel, as ports to computers that should never have seen the light of day.I remember some part of it storing keystrokes while a disk access was in progress, then releasing them all at once. So you would hit delete in the editor, nothing would happen, hit again... whoops, half a document gone.