Good Times Virus Hoax FAQ

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On Wed, 6 Nov 1996 20:01:23 -0600 "Robert J. Brown" <rj@eli.wariat.org>
writes:
  By deliberately composing email that
>overflowed this long line (4096 chars?) and having the cont4ents after
>that point actually be executable object code in that computer's
>machine language, the intruder was able to gain root access and to
>cute things, such as creating an account for himself so he could later
>log in, or changing the password for root, or...
>
I would like to know if our beloved brother is the one they spoke of in
Bible School? Ask him what time it is because you always wanted to know
how a watch works.
;-)

(no disrespect intended just poking fun)
Brian