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Re: Another Hidden Program in a MicroSoft Product.
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Mon, 2 Aug 1999 22:31:13 GMT
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Cool!! Know about any more!?!?
Ryan
In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Eric Kingsley writes:
> I don't know if any of you have seen this yet but there is another hidden
> program within a Microsoft product. This does work I tried it myself.
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> I guess Bill just can't keep those programmers busy enough. :)
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> Eric
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> ".jawaspam" has a half-life of about 1 1/2 billion par-secs.
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> If you have Excel '97 follow the directions below. This actually does
> works. Press "esc" to end.
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> Ever wondered why Microsoft applications seem to become slower and fatter
> with each new release? Apparently the constant rain in Redmond has
> driven Bill Gates' engineers to obsessive flights of fancy. Below you'll
> find instructions on how to access a little flight simulator that was
> inexplicably hidden by precipitation-maddened programmers deep inside Excel
> 97.
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> Read ALL the instructions below prior to opening the hidden program:
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> Open Excel 97
> Open a blank worksheet
> Press F5
> Type X97:L97 in the "Reference" box
> Click OK
> Hit the tab key once (you should end up in cell M97)
> Hold down the CTRL+SHIFT and click once on the chart wizard icon
> (the one at the top with the blue-yellow-red bar chart)
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> Welcome aboard! After a few moments you should be flying. Steer with the
> mouse, accelerate and decelerate with the left and right mouse buttons
> respectively and look for the monoliths with the programmer credits.
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> Enjoy the flight.
>
> Exit by pressing ESC or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
>
> Because e-mail can be altered electronically,
> the integrity of this communication cannot be guaranteed.
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| I don't know if any of you have seen this yet but there is another hidden program within a Microsoft product. This does work I tried it myself. I guess Bill just can't keep those programmers busy enough. :) Eric ".jawaspam" has a half-life of about (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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