Re: an easter egg in windows:
- From: "Flint Million (jfw)" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 00:36:11 -0500 (CDT)
I don't believe what you mention was intended to be an "easter egg".
Rather, I think it's just a quirk of the NT keyboard driver. Most likely
has something to do with keyboard interrupts. And no, nothing appears on
the screen.
On Tue, 25 May 2004, Sean McMahon wrote:
> Simply remove your fingers from the keys which you used to start the beeping.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Capelle" <michaelcapelle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 9:31 AM
> Subject: Re: an easter egg in windows:
>
>
> > how doews one stop the every second beep?
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "david poehlman" <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "jfw users email list" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 11:15 AM
> > Subject: an easter egg in windows:
> >
> >
> > > Since we've been discussing easter eggs from time to time and even though
> > > this is not a jaws easter egg, I thought it a good example of what an
> > easter
> > > egg is.
> > >
> > > If you are running Windows XP or 2k, press and hold the following four
> > keys
> > > together and have your computer beep at you every second.
> > > Left control plus left shift plus right control plus right shift.
> > > I don't know if anything pops up on the screen.
> > >
> > >
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