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Re: Netscape eggs (causes fire-breathing dragon to emerge)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gene)
Thu Dec 19 20:57:10 1996

Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 15:54:05 -0800
From: Gene <gene@hpfsvr01.cup.hp.com>
Reply-To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
To: Steve Neruda <steve_neruda@nationwide.com>
Cc: Alan Olsen <alan@ctrl-alt-del.com>, Elliott Nichol <nichol@maths.ox.ac.uk>,
        Hugh McNeill <hmcneill@tssc.co.nz>, www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

After invoking easter egg "about:mozilla" the Netscape logo stops 
giving shooting stars while loading a page, and a bright green 
fire-breathing dragon ("mozilla"?) comes out of the logo instead.

Is this the only thing this easter egg causes to behave 
differently when running Netscape?

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