Subj : Re: Beautiful hacks
To   : Bob Worm
From : StormTrooper
Date : Sun Nov 05 2023 00:51:45

  I don't remember the details, but we used to change people's color them
 > to Hotdog Stand it Win 3.1

 BW> That brings back memories... Perhaps not beautiful in the literal sense
 BW> but a lovely mixture of harmless yet annoying.

Given Win3.x was like a second though over the top of DOS not many files had any sort of protection.  Used to be a thing for the misguided youth to vandalise demo systems at PC shows here....

Must've been about 95-6 I was working in a call centre with a Win NT network. We had a, what I'd call non team member.. I managed to replace the network login splash image with one captured from a Monty Python game of the time which had a boss key they took you to a pretend website "Goat Love".


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