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Date: | Sun, 18 Aug 2013 15:43:56 -0700 (PDT) |
From: | "Peter A. Castro" <doctor AT fruitbat DOT org> |
To: | cygwin AT cygwin DOT com |
Subject: | Re: A walking "bug" on Cygwin home page |
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On Sun, 18 Aug 2013, Peter A. Castro wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 01:13:14PM +0200, Angelo Graziosi wrote: >> Have you noticed the walking "bug" appeared today on the Cygwin Home >> Page (http://www.cygwin.com). >> >> I initially thought that it was a real insect inside my PC monitor, but >> then I realized it was a "graphical" bug walking on the same path, an >> horizontal "8". >> >> I wonder if it doesn't hide some new malaware... > > It's a well known fact that all software (and web sites) have bugs. In this case, I think it's not the figurative meaning, but a little more "literal", well, at least in the visual sense. :-) Examine the source html for that url and you will find the following embedded in it: <h1>This is the home of the Cygwin project <img src="insectod4.gif"></h1> Someone embedded "insectod4.gif" which appears to be an animated gif of a bug going in a figure 8. Quite funny, actually. > cgf -- --=> Peter A. Castro Email: doctor at fruitbat dot org / Peter dot Castro at oracle dot com "Cats are just autistic Dogs" -- Dr. Tony Attwood -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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