Easter eggs in Linux

[Biltong (Dee)]

try google lucky with "miserable failure"

Oh, this is a classic!! Good for Google

[woedend]

hey hey...like him or hate him that's not google's doing, just some whiny geeks'. I do think it's funny though(and why carter as no 2?). As for an egg...I guess it's not really an egg but I found it cool...the ddate command. What is that anyways?

[dabear]

1)Go to one of your gnome panels, right click an choose about. Whenthe dialog appears, press f three times, and a *censored* appears!

2)Try a hidden game. alt + f2, then enter «gegls from outer space»(no quotes) and enter.

3) open openoffice writer. Write "StarWriterTeam " (no quotes) and press f3

[Biltong (Dee)]

I was doing some research on wikipedia regarding "Google Bombs".
It's really quite fascinating.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miserab...re#Google_bomb

[matthew]

1)Go to one of your gnome panels, right click an choose about. Whenthe dialog appears, press f three times, and a *censored* appears!

That is uber-cool! How do I turn it off?

[Biltong (Dee)]

Its one thirty in the morn here and I'm too tired to check if any of these eggs work.
http://linuxgazette.net/issue89/vinayak.html
If they do, let us know

[dabear]

That is uber-cool! How do I turn it off?

You tell me, I have no idea

and btw: it's über, not uber

edit: typo, as noted below..

[matthew]

You tell me, I have noe idea

and btw: it's über, not uber

American keyboard, lazy typist...

and btw: it's no, not noe

[RAV TUX]

I was doing some research on wikipedia regarding "Google Bombs".
It's really quite fascinating.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miserab...re#Google_bomb

how do you make a Google bomb?

[henriquemaia]

That is uber-cool! How do I turn it off?

Yeah, how to turn it off? I guess I will have to log out.