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[Tony Smith <tony AT smee.org>]

On Tuesday 01 April 2003 5:01 pm, Dufflebunk wrote:
> A masive trojan has been discovered in bash v2.05b. It allows remote
> access to any machine via bash's /dev/tcp virtual devices if your eth0
> is connected to the internet. There is, of course, a blurb on
> securityfocus and bugtraq, but I'm too lazy to find it.
>
> Since GNU seems to be as slow as usual, the sorcery team is planning on
> accelerating out rewrite schedule and starting today. We have decided to
> rewrite in C# as it has the portability, low level, and network
> facilities that we require.

Yup, spotted that too. But I thought we agreed on using Javascript and 
running 
our whole distro on a web page?