Meet its mournful replacement, the black screen of death, which won't have the sad face. The Microsoft blue screen of death has had many variations over the years, but the sad, frowny face version is a classic. Like Pudding Pops and Benetton sweaters, another 1980s icon is gone. After 40 years of delivering the tragic news of a PC crash to Windows users, Microsoft's infamous blue screen of death is going away . A black screen of death will be replacing it, albeit without the sad face...

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