Re: Another secret message

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From: ka... Karl Denninger
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1990 22:23

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In article <1990Jan2....@ivucsb.sba.ca.us> to...@ivucsb.sba.ca.us (Todd Day) writes:
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>On the TRS-80 Color Computer 3, if you press "Ctrl" and "Alt" and then press
>the reset button, a picture of the last three guys to hack the machine comes
>up.

Yep.  You must keep CTRL & ALT held down until you release RESET.  

I like to do this in the R/S stores; it baffles the salescritters as to
where that picture came from!

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Karl Denninger (ka...@ddsw1.MCS.COM, <well-connected>!ddsw1!karl)
Public Access Data Line: [+1 708 566-8911], Voice: [+1 708 566-8910]
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References: <15000@well.UUCP> <162@bucsb.UUCP> <866@vision.UUCP> <10066@microsoft.UUCP> <1990Jan2.063829.303@ivucsb.sba.ca.us>

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From: ka...@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger)
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers
Subject: Re: Another secret message
Summary: Yep; I do this in R/S stores.. :-)
Message-ID: <1990Jan8.222332.1189@ddsw1.MCS.COM>
Date: 8 Jan 90 22:23:32 GMT
References: <15000@well.UUCP> <162@bucsb.UUCP> <866@vision.UUCP> <10066@microsoft.UUCP> <1990Jan2.063829.303@ivucsb.sba.ca.us>
Reply-To: ka...@mcs.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger)
Organization: Macro Computer Solutions, Inc. - Mundelein, IL
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