Almost seven out of 10 people say their computers crash, but of those, two-thirds say it happens only about once each month.

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Unfortunately the number I picked was too long, which made all the computers crash at random intervals with a popup with a very long number and my name next to it.

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It caused computers running Windows to crash, and is estimated to have affected more than 500, 000 computers worldwide.

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They skip meals, eat processed foods at their computers, binge on Starbucks and crash from sugar and caffeine highs.

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The post-crash environment has been very tough for makers of computers and peripherals.

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' This means that the year 2000 becomes '00' and many computers will not like this and either crash or think that the date is 1900!

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Intel will be tacking on extra features that corporate buyers crave, such as the ability to remotely access computers and run programs in isolation so that the system is less crash-prone.

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In a DDoS attack, computers flood a website with requests, overwhelming its servers and causing it to crash or become inaccessible for many users.

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Rather, Jackson found, it slowed down the operating system, increased the likelihood of a crash and made it easier for "malicious viruses" to find their way from the Internet onto our computers.

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