Windows 2000 rusts in peace by the sea
theregister.co.ukBork!Bork!Bork! It's back to the railways of Portugal for today's bork. Remember how we called Windows 2000 the unkillable cockroach of the IT world? Seems it's been upset by software peeking at memory where it shouldn't.
Spotted by a Register reader who is clearly a sucker for punishment, today's touchscreen malady takes us once again to a crusty example of Comboios de Portugal's automated ticket retail experience.

No, we're not sure we'd want to touch the screen either. The rusty surrounds speak more of Granja station's coastal location than anything else. But despite the area's beauty, this delightful station puts to shame the glorified bus shelter frequented by this hack – and Windows 2000 is not happy.
Having glimpsed inside one of these machines in an earlier installment of bork, we can confidently state that Windows 2000 is running ...
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