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Minesweeper is a logic puzzle video game genre generally played on personal computers. The game features a grid of clickable tiles, with hidden "mines" (depicted as naval mines in the original game) scattered throughout the board. The objective is to clear the board without detonating any mines, with help from clues about the number of ...
Microsoft Minesweeper (formerly just Minesweeper, and also known as Flower Field) is a minesweeper -type video game created by Curt Johnson, originally for IBM 's OS/2, that was ported to Microsoft Windows by Robert Donner, both Microsoft employees at the time. First released as part of the Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1 in 1990, it was first ...
The first click anywhere in Minesweeper is never a mine. A click on a 'black' square, as first click, moves that mine away. Starting with Windows Vista, the Windows Master Control Panel shortcut, colloquially known as "God Mode", is commonly mistaken for an Easter Egg.
The American technology company Google has added Easter eggs into many of its products and services, such as Google Search, YouTube, and Android since the 2000's. [ 1][ 2] Easter eggs are hidden features or messages that not many people know about, inside jokes, and cultural references inserted into media.
Minesweeper. Minesweeper J 636 underway in British coastal waters during World War II. A minesweeper is a small warship designed to remove or detonate naval mines. Using various mechanisms intended to counter the threat posed by naval mines, minesweepers keep waterways clear for safe shipping. [ 1]
Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. Minesweepers by country (51 C) Minesweepers by navy (53 C)
HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen is a Jan van Amstel -class minesweeper of the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNN). Built during the 1930s, she was based in the Dutch East Indies when Japan attacked at the end of 1941. Ordered to retreat to Australia, the ship was disguised as a tropical island to avoid detection, and was the last Dutch ship to escape from the ...
Cybele class (2 ships, launched 1943) towed pressure-mine detonating vessels. Ton-class minesweeper (116 ships, launched 1952–1959) open-water minesweepers, minehunters and mine countermeasures vessels. Ham-class minesweeper (93 ships, launched 1954–1959) inshore minesweepers. Ley-class minehunter (10 ships, launched 1952–1955) inshore ...