LOL.. i have done that before.  Have it give a message also..

"I am too tired today to compute.  Going to shut down"

"Microsoft Windows has expired.  Please install Unix."

At 01:42 PM 4/18/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>I think I wrote about this before but....
>
>A long time ago I wrote a batch file that would run the shut down function
>in windows. I would place it in the start up menu of someones computer and
>just sit back and watch. Imagine your computer booting up completly and then
>saying "Windows is shutting down.". Now repeat 10x and you would not believe
>how angry people get :-)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Greenwood, Erin E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 1:28 PM
>To: CF-Community
>Subject: RE: Interesting CF Website
>
>
>My only good pranks were in our CLIP class. I edited one guys browser page
>so that instead of Yahoo! he got Yeehaw! (he was supposed to go work in WV)
>with lots of fake stuff on the page like Entertainment - hunting, chawing,
>drinking; Society & Culture - hunting, dating your relatives; etc. It was
>very amusing ... well, to me anyway. The other thing I did was make a VB
>overlay of his desktop so that if he tried to click on things he got little
>popup messages. That one drove him crazy.
>
>Oh, the good old days.
>
>e
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Beth F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 12:31 PM
>To: CF-Community
>Subject: Re: Interesting CF Website
>
>
>My pranks are less internet geeky, but I once added my bosses name to Word's
>autocorrect function so that whenever he typed "Steve Wiener" (his name) it
>would automatically replace with  "Overinflated Egotistical Bastard with No
>Conscience".
>
>the other good prank is to remotely change the messages on the network
>printers.  If you sit near them you can have conversations with the printer
>users who believe that the printer is talking back.  Generally they speak
>aloud to the computer, I have no idea why.
>
>I killed a job and put "hey you are working me too hard" as the printer
>message.  user comes up, looks for job and sees  "hey you are working me too
>hard" as message.
>
>User:  Who?  Me?
>Printer:  Yes You.
>User:  Who is doing that?
>Printer:  Doing what?
>User:  I have a presentation due.
>Printer:  Well, I am tired.
>User:  Cmon!
>Printer:  ZZZZ
>
>It went downhill from there.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jacob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 6:52 AM
>Subject: RE: Interesting CF Website
>
>
> > A way I have fun...
> >
> > Whether it is at work or at a friends house,  I open the hosts file and
>add
> > entries to their favorite site that point to other sites.
> >
> > Always funny to see them type www.yahoo.com and a site pops up that they
> > were not expecting.
> >
> > Jacob
> >
> > At 10:43 AM 4/18/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> > >Try this - for every ad company you find, add their IP to your hosts
> > >file, like so:
> > >
> > >127.0.0.1       x10.com
> > >127.0.0.1       ads.x10.com
> > >127.0.0.1       www.x10.com
> > >127.0.0.1       ads.doubleclick.net
> > >127.0.0.1       doubleclick.net
> > >127.0.0.1       ad.doubleclick.net
> > >
> > >Whenever an ad tries to load, you will get a broken image, which, 9
> > >times out of 10, is better than the ad.
> > >
> > >=======================================================================
> > >Raymond Camden, Principal Spectra Compliance Engineer for Macromedia
> > >
> > >Email    : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >Yahoo IM : morpheus
> > >
> > >"My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 10:35 AM
> > > > To: CF-Community
> > > > Subject: RE: Interesting CF Website
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Speaking of unwanted sounds, have you noticed the horrible
> > > > trend in banner ads where they are starting to add audio/music?
> > > >
> > > > I often have Kazaa running in the background downloading, and
> > > > lately it will suddenly BLAST out the speakers with some ad
> > > > (like the driven sly stalone ad).
> > > >
> > > > Scares the heck out of me.
> > > >
> > > > Lately I've had to shut down Kazaa if I'm listening to music,
> > > > or else the extremely loud ads will shake the walls.
> > > >
> > > > Probably the last nail in Kazaa's coffin in my book. (But its
> > > > sooo useful!)
> > > >
> > > > Jerry Johnson
> > > >
> > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/17/02 05:40PM >>>
> > > > Sites with sound that you can't turn off should be nuked. I
> > > > HATE hearing
> > > > music from a web site when I have MP3s playing.
> > > >
> > > > -rc
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 5:25 PM
> > > > > To: CF-Community
> > > > > Subject: Interesting CF Website
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
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