Fatal accident in front of the computer.

Melt phones, notebooks explode and now even a PC in the air to be gone: In India, a programmer dead in front of his destroyed desktop computer was dead. The authorities puzzle over cause of the accident.

 

Can kill a computer? A report of "
Times of India "that is exactly what happened a few days ago. In the Indian coastal city of Chennai is a 28-year old programmer, therefore, presumably during the explosion of his computer died. Still, however, there is no evidence for this assumption. The previous descriptions of the events suggest, however, pointed out that the man is actually an explosion was killed while he was home on his computer worked. The computer itself should be but little blame.

Computer screen: In India, a man of working with such a device killed

Stories about injuries or even deaths related to high-tech products, there are again and again. Already there have been several reports of persons displaced by the explosion of cell phones were to be killed.
In general, these descriptions turned out to be false reports. In one case, for example, a worker tried one of his fatal accident indebted to disguise, by the guilt for the death of his colleague on his mobile phone pass.

2005 to 2007 the accumulated reports of notebook batteries overheating, the melted or exploded and partly caused ordinary fireworks. Was fatally injured while no one - and a battery, a desktop PC can not.

Can computer explode?

What could have happened in the programmer-WG on the Indian Ocean? One of the two roommates of the 28-year-olds said the police, he had at the time of the accident in the bathroom of the apartment shared pursuit. When he heard a loud bang, he immediately ran into the living room, where he was the charred body of his roommate in front of the PC together Unken witnessed and even fainted because of the shock was.

As a little later the police on the scene arrived, the officers could only be the death of the injured identified. You've got a lifeless body from the charred remains of a computer found completely destroyed, said a police spokesman. How it came to the accident, the investigators was a mystery, but we do believe that it is an accident involved.

Nevertheless, it is extremely unlikely that the computer actually exploded. More likely is that the language police here were somewhat vague and the screen of the computer as a computer called. Explosions or implosions of screens are at least for CRT monitors quite often already occurred. Apart from isolated smoldering but has no major damage to, let alone reports over completely destroyed or even hurt computer users.

It remains to be seen whether the police in the investigation of the accident site found evidence to suggest what really happened and whether or computer screen are actually explode - or whether the event is once again only as a high-tech legend turns.