XXPost3000 replylemmy.ml1Hide 1 replyIIRC It's because the programmer who chose the color was programming on a blue background at the time and decided to use the same blue for the blue screen, just to keep the theming consistent23Reply
EElectricorchestra replylemmy.mlMy computer blue screened while reading the post to help keep the secret safe.6Reply
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Dave's Garage, the man who created task manager
Going back to the MS DOS and Windows 95 days.
And zip folders.
And was a main part of porting space pinball to windows!
I love Dave's Garage! Great channel.
Got a TL;DW on the answer?
IIRC It's because the programmer who chose the color was programming on a blue background at the time and decided to use the same blue for the blue screen, just to keep the theming consistent
My computer blue screened while reading the post to help keep the secret safe.
You just blue yourself.
THERE ARE DOZENS OF US
Death to windows!!!!