The joys of a system administrator... At 01:39 PM 4/18/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Now you're getting into "hard" stuff. Great ideas though. Hmmm. > >; ) > >e > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 1:36 PM >To: CF-Community >Subject: RE: Interesting CF Website > > >Change all the icon on the desktop to open different programs... >Create a .bat file that shuts down the computer and run it as a service... > >At 01:27 PM 4/18/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
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