On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 08:48:59AM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote:
> So I woke up this-morning to notice that someone had modified the
> Freenet homepage to say something like we had all given up. I reran the
> automatic generation script which put things right.
Isn't it obvious that this was a joke. If it was really trying to say
that we have given up, it wouldn't have started saying BB! BB! BB! and
then WAR IS PEACE. SLAVERY IS FREEDOM. IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.
> As a precaution, I have removed all group members except the other
> administrators.
>
> Everyone should change their passwords, and email Scott, Oskar, Brandon,
> or myself with their username so that we can re-add them to the group.
Man, can you consider that someone within this project did this as a
JOKE!
> People will only be re-added if there is a demonstrable reason that they
> should be.
>
> I have also emailed Sourceforge admin staff to see whether they can
> track down who is responsible.
>
> If anyone suspects that it is their account that has been hacked, then
> let me know.
Lighten up! Isn't it obvious that this was an April Fool's joke done
by someone in the Freenet project?! You are OVERREACTING!
--
Yes, I know my enemies.
They're the teachers who tell me to fight me.
Compromise, conformity, assimilation, submission, ignorance,
hypocrisy, brutality, the elite.
All of which are American dreams.
- Rage Against The Machine
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