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(From the custom of the easter egg hunt observed in the US and many parts of europe) 1. A message hidden in the ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=object code">object code of a program as a joke, intended to be found by persons disassembling or browsing the code. 2. A message, graphic, sound effect, or other behaviour emitted by a program (or, on an ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=IBM PC">IBM PC, the ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=BIOS">BIOS ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=ROM">ROM) in response to some undocumented set of commands or keystrokes, intended as a joke or to display program credits. One well-known early easter egg found in a couple of ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=operating systems">operating systems caused them to respond to the command "make love" with "not war?". Many ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=personal computers">personal computers, and even satellite control computers, have much more elaborate eggs hidden in ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=ROM">ROM, including lists of the developers' names (e.g. ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Microsoft Windows">Microsoft Windows 3.1x), political exhortations and snatches of music. The ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Tandy">Tandy Color Computer 3 (ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=CoCo">CoCo) had images of the entire development team. Microsoft ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=excel">excel 97 includes a flight simulator! ef="http://www.eeggs.com/">. [ef="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Jargon File">Jargon File] (2003-06-23)

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