You are aware of Blue Screen & Black Screen. Now read about Purple, Brown, Yellow, Red, Orange, White, Green Screen of Deaths in Windows.

Microsoft’s most recent release of security patches is causing some computers to … display a, er, black screen of death. … [The] latest patches [are] causing havoc for some Windows fans ...

As Microsoft prepares to release patches later today, researchers said they've seen exploit code for a new flaw that puts organizations using Vista and Windows 7 at great risk.

This is a specific function in Vista which effectively disables non genuine copies of Windows. Therefore, anyone who has a pirated copy of Vista will experience: A black screen after 1 hour of ...