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Re: Is beep a backdoor?
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Re: Is beep a backdoor?


  • Subject: Re: Is beep a backdoor?
  • From: Charles Arthur <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 17:57:47 +0100

On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 22:05:30 -0700, Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
wrote:
..
>As an example, try this:
>
>2
>beep the result
>
>Hmm, that doesn't actually seem to beep here. It only flashes the menu bar.
>
>Go figure.

You've got your sound turned down to 0 - flashing the menu bar is your
machine's desperate attempt to gain your attention. The computer equivalent
of rolling its eyes.

Harder one next time please :-)

Charles

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