Guess they should have used a Mac. They chose Windows XP instead, because they thought it would be more reliable, and look what happened!

Lenovo chairman, Yang Yuanqing, was quoted as saying that because of the complexity of the IT functions at the Games, it was decided to not use the the more recent operating system. "If it's not stable, it could have some problems," he said.

Oops.

Filed under: mishaps, bsod, blue screen, and windows xp

Take a tour of the Blue Whale from its eye on..

Note that you can span over the image like Google Maps does, or click on parts of the small whale icon on the upper right of the screen.

Filed under: blue whale and nature