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From: Snob Art Genre <benedict@echonyc.com>
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On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Adam Rothschild wrote:

> I believe udp port 31337 is also what BackOrifice uses by default...

> On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Snob Art Genre wrote:
> 
> > 31337 spells ELEET if you squint hard enough.

That's probably why they picked it.


 Ben

"You have your mind on computers, it seems." 


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