The failure of a Commodore 64 at Dortmund train station causes a complete failure of the display board system. A multi-billion-euro company. With thousands of employees. Listed on the stock exchange. Operating a facility like Dortmund train station with a Commodore 64. If only it had been a ZX Spectrum...

Devilish grin

Update: Heise has since corrected the report, the computer is not a C64 but an Intel machine running Xenix. Which doesn't exactly make the problem simpler...