Pocket Internet Explorer 4.01 SP2 DHTML Easter Egg

CESD-S-0100

Applies To:

  • Handheld PC 2000

Overview:

This article discusses the HPC:Factor discovery of a Pocket Internet Explorer DHTML Credits Easter Egg present on HPC2000 based devices.

How-to Guide:

On the host PC or using an ASCII text editor on the H/PC:

  1. Open a blank ASCII 7-bit (plain text) document
  2. Type the following onto the first line, exactly as it appears below:
    <!-- introducing the Trident team -->
  3. Save the document as a plain text file
  4. Rename the text file to egg.htm
  5. Upload the file to your Handheld PC
  6. Double tap egg.htm to launch Pocket Internet Explorer and view the Easter Egg

 

You will now see an array of the Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 Microsoft DHTML developer group - also known under the project codename "Trident".

 

Published: January 15, 2006 | Article last Reviewed: October 9, 2009