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Subject:Re: Anyone Hide Easter Eggs in Docs? From:Janice Gelb <janiceg -at- marvin -dot- eng -dot- sun -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 23 Jan 2002 13:59:46 -0800 (PST)
rocketdoglv -at- earthlink -dot- net (Les Bonser) writes:
>bryan -dot- westbrook -at- amd -dot- com wrote:
>> I think I've mentioned this here before. I like to use
>> themes for the fake user names in my screenshots. I did
>> the secret identities of the Justice League once (Clark Kent,
>> Bruce Wayne, Diana Prince, etc.), the members of Pink Floyd,
>> and the Stooges.
>
>Being a big comic book fan, I've done this also. The user name
>examples in various screens I've documented were people like Peter
>Parker, Reed Richards, etc.
>
My favorite example fo this sort of thing is in _The Whole
Internet User's Guide and Catalog_ by Ed Krol, in which
many of the examples and user names are from BUCKAROO BANZAI
(e.g., the email addresses end in "@yoyodyne.com").
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