Re: Microsoft warns of blue screen crashes caused by April updates

On 21 Apr 2025 16:09:19 GMT, Mark Lloyd wrote:

On Mon, 21 Apr 2025 19:40:14 +1000, Daniel70 wrote:
 
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"resistor color coding"!! Now there's a flash from the past .....
 
Black, Black Boys, Brown Rape, Red Our, Orange Young, Yellow

Girls,

Green Blessed, Blue Virginity, Violet Gone, Grey West, White
 
The Mnemonic we used back then might not be P.C. today but it worked
then!!

 
The first six are the same I learned, although the last four were "But
Violet Gives Willingly".

Yes.

BTW, I once saw a clock that used six full-color LEDs (not 7-segment
displays) to show the time using that color code. At the time I'm
writing this, its brown-brown:black-violet:orange-white.

That would be an interesting project with a neopixel strip. I think i
could get a credible brown but black would be a problem.