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Definition of a BSOD

BSOD

noun

  • acronym for "blue screen of death." An error screen shown in Microsoft Windows and other products.
    I don't know what's wrong with my computer, but I've been getting BOSDs nearly every day.

    Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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