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− | This is the fifth and last part of five in the "[[:Category:1337|1337]]" series. The title 1337 is "L-eet," or "elite," using the {{w|Leet}} alphabet, a coding system used primarily on the internet (and on other early text messaging systems), meant to provide a bit of {{w|obfuscation}} to plain text both to make it harder to read (and potentially 'grep' for incriminating terms) and to show off in a creative way using in-group jargon | + | This is the fifth and last part of five in the "[[:Category:1337|1337]]" series. The title 1337 is "L-eet," or "elite," using the {{w|Leet}} alphabet, a coding system used primarily on the internet (and on other early text messaging systems), meant to provide a bit of {{w|obfuscation}} to plain text both to make it harder to read (and potentially 'grep' for incriminating terms) and to show off in a creative way using in-group jargon. |
− | + | All comics in the series: | |
− | * [[341: 1337: Part 1]] | + | *[[341: 1337: Part 1]] |
− | * [[342: 1337: Part 2]] | + | *[[342: 1337: Part 2]] |
− | * [[343: 1337: Part 3]] | + | *[[343: 1337: Part 3]] |
− | * [[344: 1337: Part 4]] | + | *[[344: 1337: Part 4]] |
− | * [[345: 1337: Part 5]] | + | *[[345: 1337: Part 5]] |
+ | This series was released on 5 consecutive days (Monday-Friday, probably because he wanted to release comic 404 on april fools' day) and not over the usual Monday/Wednesday/Friday schedule. | ||
+ | The comic is narrated by [[Cueball]] as seen in part 2 comic, but that Cueball is not shown here, but still he is part of this comic series, and thus also this comic, as he narrates the epilogue. | ||
[[Richard Stallman]] is the ardent defender of freedom and believer in {{w|copyleft}}; he also founded the {{w|GNU Project}}. (He is not really a sword fighter but is always depicted with swords when [[:Category:Comics featuring Richard Stallman|featured in xkcd]], which is in this series and in [[225: Open Source]]). In the previous part, he came to the rescue of [[Mrs. Roberts]] and her Daughter [[Help I'm trapped in a driver's license factory Elaine Roberts]]. Stallman and Elaine quickly overpower the two enemies with black bowler hats who represent the {{w|Motion Picture Association of America}} (MPAA) and the {{w|Recording Industry Association of America}} (RIAA), use the {{w|Digital Millenium Copyright Act}} who had found out about the Roberts hacking. | [[Richard Stallman]] is the ardent defender of freedom and believer in {{w|copyleft}}; he also founded the {{w|GNU Project}}. (He is not really a sword fighter but is always depicted with swords when [[:Category:Comics featuring Richard Stallman|featured in xkcd]], which is in this series and in [[225: Open Source]]). In the previous part, he came to the rescue of [[Mrs. Roberts]] and her Daughter [[Help I'm trapped in a driver's license factory Elaine Roberts]]. Stallman and Elaine quickly overpower the two enemies with black bowler hats who represent the {{w|Motion Picture Association of America}} (MPAA) and the {{w|Recording Industry Association of America}} (RIAA), use the {{w|Digital Millenium Copyright Act}} who had found out about the Roberts hacking. |