Vim: 42 Header

74 72 75 74 68 2e 64 75 6d 70 20 69 73 20 72 65 — "truth.dump is re"

The next morning, Leo walked into the stand-up. "I found the backdoor," he said. "It was hidden in the 42nd header." 42 header vim

"I'm the Vimmer. You invoked me when you piped head -n 42 into Vim without a file. Big mistake. Or big opportunity. Depends on your :q! reflexes." 74 72 75 74 68 2e 64 75 6d 70 20 69 73 20 72 65 — "truth

"The crash wasn't a bug," the Vimmer said. "It was a message. Someone wrote this corruption. And the only editor sharp enough to fix it is the one you already know." 42 header vim