Re: Easter Eggs (was Re: Hidden messages)

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From: Jim Willing
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1989 04:49

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tim@client1.DRETOR.UUCP (Tim Pointing) writes:


>I'm not sure just when it would come up, but there is a string in the new
>release of FrameMaker (2.0) which reads:

>	"What?  Evacuate now, in our moment of triumph?  Surely you overestimate their chances."

>Anybody know what this is a quote from or how to get maker to whimper thusly?

Of course...  From Star Wars, (chapter 4) from Grand Moff Tark (or something
like that) to one of his subordinants (sp?) near the climax of the rebel attack
on the Death Star.  The whole thing goes 'poof' a couple of minutes later.

Some tactitian he was...

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From: jimw@bucket.UUCP (Jim Willing)
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Subject: Re: Easter Eggs (was Re: Hidden messages)
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Date: 19 Dec 89 04:49:17 GMT
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