[Duo2400] 2400 secret about box

[Larry Friedman]

My favorite was how if you chose Option + About Finder you got the 
alternate screen and if you chose Option + Command + About Finder you 
got the alternate screen and the pointer was a weird smily face.


On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 05:07  PM, Ivan Drucker wrote:

> If you've never seen the "secret about box" built into
> the 2400 (and all other first-generation PCI machines
> such as the 8500), you should definitely check it out.
> It's the best easter egg ever. Unfortunately it
> requires installing 7.6.1, which I detailed in a
> different post, but it's almost worth it.
>
> In 7.6.1, open a Sticky (or SimpleText, and type
> "secret about box" (no quotes). Then highlight it, and
> drag the whole phrase to the desktop as a text
> clipping. Then go "whoa" and start moving the mouse
> around. If you want something really cool, move the
> mouse quickly back and forth for a few minutes.
>
> Ivan.