by Marshall Brain | March 4, 2009
This is funny on at least two levels. First, that a programmer would take the time to insert something like this easter egg in the scanner’s firmware. Second, that a scanner motor can produce a melody:
Apparently this service is available in several HP scanners. You hold the green button as you turn the scanner on to activate.
If you enjoy easter eggs like that, this site is fun:
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