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Old 03-31-2017, 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by Findm-Keepm View Post
Some HP 8562 Spec Analyzers had SPace Invaders, easter eggs, and an April Fools mode which inverted the screen at random. Fun stuff to pull in a cal lab, but after the cal school started teaching such stuff, no longer a secret.
MSOE throughout my time there (and probably still) had Agilent (HP) scopes that had a fun Easter egg...A knock off of asteroids called "Rocks"...You got into it by saving an image of your trace with the file name rock_on. It made waiting for other students/the prof in some of those blasted 3 hour labs on those back killing backless lab stools a little better...
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