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Support Bloggers' Rights! HOWTO: Get a link posted to Boing Boing Boing Boing Mobile powered by Winksite Fark rules! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution. Boing Boing is a trademark of Happy Mutants LLC in the United States [and other countries]. Stats (About our stats) defeat censorware Policies Our first five years' worth of posts in one file	Monday, September 30, 2002 Automotive software Easter Egg discovered Slashdot's reporting that according to the current ish of Popular Science, an Easter Egg has been discovered in the transmission control software for the BMW M3: ...the proper combination of commands to the electronically controlled manual transmission will cause the car to rev up to 4000rpm and drop the clutch... Are we sure that this is a feature and not a bug? Link Discuss posted by Cory Doctorow at 06:22:05 AM permalink \| Other blogs' comments Email this entry to: Your email address: Message (optional):	Boing Boing Sponsored by: Your Text Ad Here Get BB by email: