I'm not able to read this because my computer won't stop rebooting. :) Larry C. Lyons wrote: > what and lose the enjoyment of it? > > actually there are a number of ways of stopping it, all you need to do > is stop it from running after the startup and before the shutdown > starts. Think ctl-c. > > larry > > On 12/8/05, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Um, how does one *undo* that trick? >> >>Larry C. Lyons wrote: >> >>>I haven't tried it in XP, but in earlier versions of windows you could >>>create a shortcut that shuts down the machine. You put that shortcut >>>into the startup folder and watch the fun. >>> >>>Person starts up his machine, it shuts down. He says "WTF" and tries >>>again and the machine shuts down... >>> >>>repeat as necessary. >>> >>>then combine it with the screenshot trick and really screw him or her over. >>> >>>larry >>> >>>On 12/8/05, James Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>I have been using this one for years, one guy rebooted his machine 4 times >>>>before realising it wasn't crashing as soon as it started :) >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Jay >>>> >>>> >>>>>My buddy just gave me a pretty good prank idea. Take a >>>>>screenshot of the person's desktop, then set it as their >>>>>background and hide all their regular icons. >>>>> >>>>>Hilarity ensues as they try to click on the icons, or press >>>>>the start button, or..... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > >
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