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Article #543730Re: How do you get the command.txt easter egg in Hellfire to work?
From: Jamie Kahn Genet
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 03:46
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 03:46
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~misfit~ <misfit61nz@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > Somewhere on teh intarwebs Jamie Kahn Genet wrote: > > Jamie Kahn Genet <jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> wrote: > > > >> "cowquest; theoquest; bardtest; barbariantest; nestart;" is what I've > >> typed and it just doesn't work with Hellfire 1.01. Is there a trick > >> to getting this working? > >> > >> TIA, > >> Jamie Kahn Genet > > > > NM, it turns out Windows XP uses hidden file extensions that don't > > show up even in the file's properties. Amazingly bad design... > > *shakes head* > > Umm, you can unhide file extensions (for known file types) in folder > properties. I'm fairly sure I've had the above working in Hellfire on XP. > (Oh, you know you typo'd "netstart" right?) > > Cheers, That's no typo unless Jarulf's and other guides are wrong. How does one get file extensions to at least show up in a file's properties? It's just insane they don't show there. Whoever made that decision should be fired and blacklisted from ever working in the tech industry again. -- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
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From: jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet)
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Subject: Re: How do you get the command.txt easter egg in Hellfire to work?
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:46:40 +1300
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