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Beto and Mudge were both member of Cult of the Dead Cow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cult_of_the_Dead_Cow

Wow, today I learned. I remember Back Orifice back in the day was all the rage.

Indeed. It even swept across our college with non-technical users getting hold of it and causing mischief. Many CD trays were opened and questionable messages displayed.

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