Re: tlug: a Netscape puzzle

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Jim Schweizer wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I was just spending a little leisure time in
> alt.destroy.microsoft when I came across a post from Jamie
> Zawinski (the guy that wrote a lot of the original Mosaic and
> Netscape code (I think)). Without hesitation I clicked on the
> link to his homepage and was surprised when the meteor shower
> (in the upper right corner) turned into a compass....
> 
> Now how did he do that, I wondered, so of course I opened a new
> window to view the source. In it I found:
> 
> <ANIM KEY=zs7NzcrM1dfG29PM SALT=29PZ
> HASH=38jT68fN38hZ68lN01HRT2vnWdVX91NZZ1N3>
> <!-- Questions about the preceding line will be gleefully
> ignored. -->
> 
> Well, since *he* doesn't want to answer the question I wondered
> if any of you knew how he was doing it?

I tried putting the line in my homepage.  Didn't work...

> 
> (This would be a wicked cool thing to put on the TLUG homepage;-)
> 
> Later,
> 
> Jim S.
> 
> ps I didn't save the URL, but I think it's
> http://people.netscape.com/~jwz/
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Next TLUG Nomikai: 11 March Wed 1998 Tengu TokyoEkiMae 19:30
Chuo-ku, Kyobashi 1-1-6, EchiZenYa Bld. B1/B2 03-3275-3691
Next TLUG Meeting: 11 April 1998 Saturday, Tokyo Station
Featuring Tague Griffith of Netscape i18n talking on source code
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a word from the sponsor:
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www.twics.com  info@example.com  Tel:03-3351-5977  Fax:03-3353-6096