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Tuesday, April 25, 2006

Easter Eggs

What are Easter Eggs?
Easter eggs are hidden features that are developed with in the software. These could include commands, jokes, short cuts, animations, and some times knowing these will make your life easy. Some of the most of the popular software has these features, such as microsoft.

How come this be "Easter Eggs" ?
Generally, easter eggs are the eggs which were decorated at the time of celibrating the easter holiday. Today they are eggs made with choco or filled with candies.

The name is believed to come from the movie Return of the Living Dead, where a military officer uses it as a code word for lost U.S. govt. containers of zombies created by a chemical spill.


Here is an easter egg in MS Word 2003
Open MS Word. And type =rand(2,2) and press enter.
You can fill two lines by dummy text as follows
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

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