[tw] : Bare Bones's April Fools Easter Egg

“Bare Bones's April Fools Easter Egg”
From:	Seth Dillingham	In Response To:	1855 Bare Bones (Finally) Releases Mailsmith 1.5
Date Posted:	Monday, April 1, 2002 12:50:11 PM	Replies:	1

Enclosures:	None.

All day long Mailsmith has been making my computer speakers buzz and crackle every time it downloads new mail. It finally annoyed me enough that I reported it as a bug. Rich Siegel, BB's president, wrote back within minutes:

Looked at your Notification preferences recently? Say, on April 1st?

Oh brother. Yep, there it is in the Notification panel of the prefs window: a new pref that wasn't there yesterday, called, "Deliver 2kV Electric Shock." (In other words, every time Mailsmith downloads new mail today, it's supposedly setting my hair on end... or on fire.)

Good one, guys. Now which of you wants to be the first to try out the new chair I'm building for you? }:->

Discussion Thread:

Bare Bones PAD (by Seth Dillingham at 4/1/2002)

Seems Bare Bones had more than one bit of folly up their sleeves today. By using state of the art genetic

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