home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Path: sparky!uunet!newsgate.watson.ibm.com!yktnews!admin!watson!
- From: lutz@shredder.raleigh.ibm.com (Dave Lutz)
- Subject: Re: aaaaa.exe - Credits
- Sender: @watson.ibm.com
- Message-ID: <1992Nov06.150250.20300@watson.ibm.com>
- Date: Fri, 06 Nov 92 15:02:50 GMT
- News-Software: IBM OS/2 PM RN (NR/2) v0.14k by O. Vishnepolsky and R. Rogers
- Lines: 22
- Reply-To: dave_lutz@vnet.ibm.com (Dave Lutz)
- References: <BxAGLw.Hn4@ecf.toronto.edu>
- Organization: IBM T. J. Watson Research
-
- In <BxAGLw.Hn4@ecf.toronto.edu> murraya@ecf.toronto.edu (MURRAY ALEXANDER W) writes:
- >Has this been discussed here before? I happened to execute "ls -la" in the
- >\os2\bitmap directory (the -la being out of habit from heavy Unix usage),
- >and two files, namely aaaaa.exe and aaaaa.met, showed as hidden system
- >files. Curious me, I chmod'ed them to be regular files and ran aaaaa. Lo!
- >Behold! It displays the .met file to fill the desktop and rolls a humungous
- >listing of names up in a window; I would imagine it's a list of developers
- >for the OS.
- >
- >I've never heard this mentioned before; just thought I'd point it out.
- >
- >Is this on everyone's installation? I have GA + a beta 32bit GRE.
-
- The _easy_ way to do this is to give the Desktop focus (click LMB) and hit
- Ctrl-Shift-Alt-O. Yes, it does list the names of the OS/2 team and is
- installed (I think) if you indicate you want bitmaps on install.
-
- ---
- Dave Lutz internet: dave_lutz@vnet.ibm.com
-
- "Nice job with the sprinkler!" - Darkwing Duck
- "Nice job with the, uh, getting your gun melted." - Megavolt
-