Re: warning! Important! Read this message with another synth other than eloquence!!!! Easter egg!

  • From: James <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 16:10:46 -0500

Perhaps I wasn't clear. Things that you *know* will crash JAWS, don't 
belong on this list. Instead point them at Freedom Scientific. Reason 
being, by posting it to a list this large, you stand to, either 
intentionally or not, crash at least half their programs. That in itself is 
illegal.

James,
List Admin

At 03:00 PM 3/9/2005, you wrote:
>Well, my message hasn't posted yet for some reason.  But I have only Jaws,
>and attempting to read that warning message itself crashed Jaws and made me
>decide to exit all my running apps and reboot.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 11:55 AM
>Subject: Re: warning! Important! Read this message with another synth other
>than eloquence!!!! Easter egg!
>
>
>And what if you only have one synth?...
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joy Tilton" <joyctilton@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 2:30 PM
>Subject: warning! Important! Read this message with another synth other than
>eloquence!!!! Easter egg!
>
>
>A particular easter egg has been discovered, probably with in the last=
>  couple of days which affects eloquence users in jaws and in open book=
>  where if the word caesure is read by eloquence, the speech disappears.
>One way one can get around this, however is to switch to another synth, or=
>  find that word and change the way it is said in the jaws dictionary.
>I've not tried doing the dictionary bit yet, but apparently, that is one=
>  way to get around that crash if anyone were to want to hit you with that=
>  string of characters.
>
>           Joy C. Tilton
>mailto:joyctilton@xxxxxxxxxxx
>msn: joyctilton@xxxxxxxxxxx
>AIM  and skype address: joyctilton
>check out my journal at http://joyctilton.livejournal.com
>
>
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