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Bill Gates' Embarrassing Blue Screen Moment

Bill Gates' Embarrassing Blue Screen Moment

Update: 2025-11-06
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On November 6, 1998, Bill Gates faced a humiliating moment during a Windows 98 presentation. The system crashed due to a faulty scanner, causing the Blue Screen of Death. This incident led to Microsoft creating a dedicated testing room for live presentations, ensuring all equipment was thoroughly tested beforehand.

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Bill Gates' Embarrassing Blue Screen Moment

Bill Gates' Embarrassing Blue Screen Moment