[3868] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Netscape eggs (mozilla)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Bell)
Fri Dec 20 20:14:27 1996
From: Robert Bell <rabell@icdh16.dseg.ti.com>
To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 96 16:49:30 CST
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
I am using the 2.02 UNIX version and have noticed that after you go
to about:authors that apparently any page after that will show mozilla
instead of the shooting stars.
rabell
Robert Bell
rabell@ti.com
>
> Guess what? I found the easter egg "about:mozilla" ... it won't
> show up unless you put mozilla in all lower-case (not Mozilla with
> first letter upper-case, that won't work)! (Unix version of
> Netscape 3.0, U.S. secured.)
>
> The easter egg reads:
>
> And the beast shall come forth surrounded by a roiling cloud of
> vengeance. The house of
> the unbelievers shall be razed and they shall be scorched to the
> earth. Their tags shall
> blink until the end of days.
>
>
> from The Book of Mozilla, 12:10
>
> about:mozilla
>
> What could this possibly mean? Does Netscape have a mad plan
> to dominate the internet? ;-)
>
> That's funny, I didn't know they had a sense of humor.
>
>