Sivasankar Chander wrote:
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| > sort of semi 31337 crowd that knows just enough to install FC3,
| knows ^^^^^
|
| Still curious - is this Calculator shorthand for 'Leet' or 'Elite'
| among the script-kiddies? Exactly how does it translate, even with
| mis-spellings?
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31337 translates to eleet.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leet
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| It still wouldn't get installed unless the guy was root or typed in
| the root password, would it? (Unless, of course, there were holes in
| pine and sh. Unlikely now, because both have been around for a long
| time).
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It might have just been a script that greps for the user in sudoers
and if he has sudo tries its luck by doing sudo <evil command>
cheers,
-Suraj
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