< operating system > (BSOL, by analogy with " Blue Screen of Death ") The opening screen of Microsoft Windows NT .
This screen shows the file system loading, and any problems such as conversions from FAT to NTFS or a scan of a hard drive .
The Blue Screen of Life occurs in one way, as opposed to the Blue Screen of Death , which can occur in many different ways and times.
[Is this term ever used in connection with Windows 3.x or Windows 9x ?]
(1999-04-18)