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Started by ma... Mats Hultqvist
Fri, 05 Jan 1990 10:35
Another secret message
Author: ma... Mats Hultqvist
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1990 10:35
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1990 10:35
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In the MS Windows program AMI you can get a picture of some people (probably the people who wrote ami) by clicking in the upper left corner in the about box and holding down Shift, Ctrl and Alt buttons. -- Mats Hultqvist /MHulan ma...@sssab.se
Re: Another secret message
Author: 6600...
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 1990 23:57
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 1990 23:57
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>From article <1990Jan5....@sssab.se>, by ma...@sssab.se (Mats Hultqvist): > In the MS Windows program AMI you can... All right, all right. I give up. Here's my inevitable contribution: In the Macintosh program (and possibly other versions) of Matlab, typing "Fuck you" at the command prompt gets you a dialog box: "Your place or mine?" Interestingly, this was discovered by a very stodgy Math professor here at UCSB, who obviously had to type in the magic words to discover it... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pete Gontier | InterNet: 6600...@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu, BitNet: 6600pete@ucsbuxa Editor, Macker | Online Macintosh Programming Journal; mail for subscription Hire this kid | Mac, DOS, C, Pascal, asm, excellent communication skills
Re: Another secret message
Author: l... Robert Lane A.
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 22:28
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 22:28
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In article <3481@hub.UUCP> 6600...@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu writes: In the Macintosh program (and possibly other versions) of Matlab, typing "Fuck you" at the command prompt gets you a dialog box: "Your place or mine?" The version running on our Multics system (soon to RIP, <sniff>) does the same thing. This is v1.0 of 08/28/81. Lane l...@usl.edu ...!texbell!rouge!lar
Re: Another secret message
Author: schw... Scott Schwartz
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1990 08:20
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1990 08:20
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On a Data General machine running AOS/VS, if you type xyzzy it says Nothing happens.
Re: Another secret message
Author: s... Steve Lamont
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1990 03:12
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 1990 03:12
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In article <3481@hub.UUCP> 6600...@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu writes: >In the Macintosh program (and possibly other versions) of Matlab, typing >"Fuck you" at the command prompt gets you a dialog box: "Your place or mine?" Yup... works on the Stardent Titan, too. BTW, just the word "fuck" will exlicit the response. spl (the p stands for programs will do the strangest things...) -- Steve Lamont, sciViGuy (919) 248-1120 EMail: s...@ncsc.org NCSC, Box 12732, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 "That's People's Commissioner Tirebiter -- and NOBODY'S sweetheart!" - F. Scott Firesign
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