[plug] [OT] What is a Windows Freeze?

[Leon Brooks]

On Saturday 07 December 2002 01:22 pm, I am the LinuxAlien wrote:
> I was wondering what exactly happens when windows freezes.

Its spirit has gone to the Great Motherboard In The Sky, to contemplate the 
mantra `If Microsoft made something that didn't suck, it would be a vacuum 
cleaner'. On a serious note, it's probably in a neverending loop with 
interrupts disabled.

> So... What is the CPU doing, what is the OS doing?

Spinning or halted, and sucking, respectively. (-:

Cheers; Leon