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+-   Computer glitch halts Seattle fireworks-> on Tuesday January 01 2008, @07:05AM supersat

Submitted by supersat on Tuesday January 01 2008, @07:05AM
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supersat writes "At the stroke of midnight, Seattle's fireworks show ground to a halt. The source of the problem is reported to be a corrupted file that wasn't checked until the last minute. After two reboots, the fireworks had to be detonated manually. And yes, one blog commenter, claiming to have worked on prior shows, said that the shows run on Windows."
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