A Tale of Glitches, Loss, and Legendary Blue Screens (Prompt)

In early 2000s Greece, affordable Intel Pentium systems were everywhere—often assembled with cheap, incompatible components made in China. Backup solutions were still bulky and expensive, making data loss a constant risk. My first computer was one of these unreliable machines, an Intel Pentium 3 2.66 Ghz / 512 DDR3 running Windows XP and it would…