Difference between revisions of "Make an Easy E Bomb Using Notepad"
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| − | An E-bomb is a simple type of computer prank that tricks a friend (or enemy) into thinking his or her computer is being hacked, is infected with a virus, or is experiencing a serious error. The process of executing an E-bomb involves writing a special kind of file using notepad which contains commands that slow down the computer, crash the system, or merely startle the user, then tricking the user into opening the file. E-bombs can be anything from a minor annoyance to a system-destroying nightmare for the user; the E-bombs in this article are intended merely as innocuous pranks, so the worst they'll do is cause a computer to crash. '''Note:''' These E-bombs are for Windows PCs - they will not work on Macs without special adjustments for compatibility. See Step 1 below to get started. | + | An E-bomb is a simple type of computer prank that tricks a friend (or enemy) into thinking his or her computer is being hacked, is infected with a virus, or is experiencing a serious error. The process of executing an E-bomb involves writing a special kind of file using notepad which contains commands that slow down the computer, crash the system, or merely startle the user, then tricking the user into opening the file. E-bombs can be anything from a minor annoyance to a system-destroying nightmare for the user; the E-bombs in this article are intended merely as innocuous pranks, so the worst they'll do is cause a computer to crash. |
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| + | '''Note:''' These E-bombs are for Windows PCs - they will not work on Macs without special adjustments for compatibility. See Step 1 below to get started. | ||
[[Category:Computer Pranks]] | [[Category:Computer Pranks]] | ||
