01 4 / 2008

Hmmm. April Fools. [fun]

Top 10 April Fools Pranks for Geeks:

  1. Re-map the Keyboard of Your Excitable Co-worker
  2. The Speech-to-Text Platform Joke
  3. Desktop Havoc on the Mac
  4. Optical Mouse Confusion
  5. Change the Language Settings on Google
  6. The Blue Screen of Death Screensaver
  7. Splitting Monitor Cables
  8. The Old Screenshot-as-Desktop-Wallpaper Gag
  9. Change Autocorrect in MS Office
  10. Remotely Monitor a Friend’s Webcam

Courtesy of Wired.com

Top 10 Harmless Geek Pranks:

  1. Turn Web Pages Upside Down
  2. Customize the Office HP Printer’s Console Message
  3. Hijack Firefox with the Total Confusion Pack Extension (Enabled on April 1st Only)
  4. “Break” Your Victim’s LCD Screen with Wallpaper
  5. Message Co-Workers with NET SEND
  6. Remote Control Your Co-Workers’ Computer with VNC
  7. Fill an Office with Packing Peanuts (Or Make It Look That Way)
  8. Schedule a Phone Call with a Text-to-Speech Message from Wakerupper.com
  9. Fake a Desktop with Screenshot Wallpaper
  10. Install the Blue Screen of Death Screensaver

Courtesy of Lifehacker