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Date:      Wed, 12 Jun 2002 15:15:25 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Hiroo Ono <hiroo@oikumene.gcd.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Who is this Charlie guy in /etc/passwd?
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20020612151240.00e65ed0@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <86vg8uvmv2.wl@barleycoren.oikumene.gcd.org>

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At 02:45 PM 6/7/2002, Hiroo Ono wrote:
  
>Hello.
>
>Let me ask a question.
>It is very trivial but I have been wondering for a long time.
>
>Mr. Charlie Root seems to have root account on so many FreeBSD
>systems. :)

Uh-oh! You've been hacked! That's the "Charlie the Tuna" virus.
It inserts itself into the OS source code and can even survive
a clean reinstall of the OS.

April fool.

--Brett


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