Wait!  There's more!
The Continental Airlines vertically-mounted plasma screens that show
flight/gate/time in Houston were frozen showing a Windows error... not
long ago.

. . . J o n a t h a n 

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of RickG
Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 1:35 PM
To: WISPA General List
Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT - Glad I Didn't Buy an iPhone

I had something like that. There is a building in West Palm that has an
elevator. At each stop, the automated computer calls out the floor number.
On the top floor, it plays the old windows error .wav sound. It gives you
a strange feeling knowing Windows is in charge of the elevator in a
skyscraper!

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Robert West
<[email protected]>wrote:

> That reminds me of a trip I took to Italy a few years ago.  I ride the 
> city busses when I travel and the busses were running really, really 
> late.  A bus pulled up and the sign on the front, where a street name 
> would be, was a "Dump Error" and inside the bus the routes and 
> schedules were normally on video screens but they kept blue screening.  
> Windows XP.........  The entire bus system was on XP (In ENGLISH 
> even!) and the main server crashed causing all the busses to be 
> "lost".  I was just "flabbergasted", whatever that means.  I kept 
> saying, "Just drive the damn bus!"  I still haven't a clue how a 
> server crash can stop a guy from driving a bus from here to 
> there........
>
> Bob-
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> On Behalf Of Scottie Arnett
> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 1:53 PM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] OT - Glad I Didn't Buy an iPhone
>
>
> >> I'd like to just not have to reboot my phone every time I want to 
> >> check my visual voicemail or get online
>
> Kevin, is your phone running Windows? LOL, couldn't resist.
>
> Scottie
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> From: Josh Luthman <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: WISPA General List <[email protected]>
> Date:  Thu, 7 Jan 2010 00:49:33 -0500
>
> >Kevin - that's your phones fault, not AT&T.  As much as I hate 
> >admitting
> that.
> >
> >VVM works on the latest update of the Bold.
> >
> >On 1/7/10, Kevin Neal <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I'd like to just not have to reboot my phone every time I want to 
> >> check my visual voicemail or get online.....AT&T sucks around here, 
> >> so far.  Voice is ok, data....much to be desired.
> >>
> >> -Kevin
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 7:37 PM, Jeremie Chism <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>> I think droid is definitely going to be the way to go considering 
> >>> apple has to approve everything before it is "allowed".  But at 
> >>> the time when the iPhone first came out it was a big leap forward.
> >>> Especially being able to telnet into our routers and make changes 
> >>> or remotely reboot cpe units. Also logmein on iPhone is a great 
> >>> help. It has gotten to where I don't think I could be without. I 
> >>> start experiencing withdrawal after about an hour.
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
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> >>>> Date: January 6, 2010 4:11:34 PM CST
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> >>>> Reply-To: WISPA General List <[email protected]>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>> Thank God I'm not addicted to rushing out and buying the latest 
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