Allright, here’s the block, now what?
Before appulous get their new servers online, we all have to do this. It’s not what we want, but it’s inevitable.
Since most of us do NOT know the answer, there should be someone gathering the answers. Here’s what I found, I’ll keep tracking it until the troll bridge falls.
Q: Kyek modified a Greasemonkey plugin to allow you to see if an Appulous IPA link was dead before you clicked it. The original plugin was the ________ Links Checker.
A: cavernQ: You ssh to your phone and decide to rename “Documents” to “Other crap”. Type the command to do it, without using quotes.
A: mv Documents Other\ crapQ:You’re connected to our IRC server. To join our room, what would you type?
A: /join #chatulousQ: They need to do way _________ mother.
A: instainQ: Appulous had a two-page feature in what German publication last September? (It looks like a typo… but it’s not!)
A: pc magazinQ: I made a job listing on rent-a-coder for someone to make an Appulous knockoff for my site. Kyek accepted the job under another name and pwned me
. But we’re cool now. Who am I?
A: Pr0xQ: This site made a bad knockoff of Appulous to try to get hits, but ended up getting DDoSed until they took it down. It’s ____________.com.
A: IModZoneQ: My name used to be Omgwtf. Who am I now?
A: saladfork
Q: Before Genius’ Hackulous tag said “Root Admin”, what did it say?
A: PresidentQ: Convert this to ASCII: 0×20496c31497c4f306f272222272020. (Okok, so maybe I’m a *little* evil. I’m just looking forward to constantly refreshing the password-sharing sites and laughing maniacally xD)
A: [space]Il1I|O0o’””‘[space][space] — Copy and Paste what you see inside the brackets —>{ Il1I|O0o’””‘ } including spaces but not the {} brackets
Meaning the answer is [space]Il1I|O0o’””‘[space][space] each [space] is a space key with your SPACEBAR. So you would type in… type in spacebarIllI|O0o’””’spacebar spacebar
Q: You ssh into your phone and need to make a symlink from “cow” to “chicken”. Type the command.
A: ln -s cow chickenQ: I have two Hackulous accounts: My main one, and one I made just for fun. Which is the latter?
A: thepoetQ: TheMonkeysBall.com was a two-man team: Wyze and _____________.
A: Scuzzy19Q: Who wrote the code that powered TheMonkeysBall.com?
A: wyzeQ: What parent company hosted TheMonkeysBall.com?
A: OVHQ: I wrote this command-line app to take revenge on those trying to sell cracked apps.
A: grabulous (Thanks to kONG)Q: Yo dawg we herd you liked trolling so we put a password in your password so you can ______________.
A: Troll while you trollQ: I was part of the team that discovered how to crack apps. My name is ________-fr.
A: icemanQ: Who was the first person to start mass-cracking “self-aware” apps? (Transmit your answer in unison, K?)
A: panikQ: Who did Labrat attempt to con into writing a private Appulous clone for his website?
A: andydamQ: If the permissions are r-xrwxrwx, who can’t write?
A: ownerQ: ‘Salad fork is slightly _______ ‘ ?
A: forkyQ: To whom did SaladFork turn over the Crackulous project?
A: `AngelQ: Who leaked the original Crackulous source code?
A: cdeclQ: What feature of PHP 5.3 does Appulous make the most use of in itsdatabase system?
A: Late static bindingQ: The Appulous test servers, on which new backend code and server configs are tested semi-publicly before moving to production, are provided by what company?
A: AmazonQ: Approximately how many douchebags are trying to promote their lame websites, youtube accounts, and duplicate facebook groups by claiming they have the answers to these questions?
B: over 9,000Q: B00sted4fun’s Russian repo was hosted by what company
A: DreamhostQ: What was the name of the app written specifically for downloading and installing IPAs from the b00sted4fun repository, and who wrote it? Answer in the format “APPNAME by AUTHOR
A: APPSHARE by FLAWLESSQ: Who ran the most successful and largest IPA site before Appulous?
A: B00sted4fun (two zeros)Q: This domain name got popular when the site admin started bundling IPA files into torrents and advertised his website in them.
A: pr0x.orgQ: When Appulous was tiny, it ran on a VPS provided by _________________.com. (Rhymes with SnapsBoasting)
A: bapshostingQ: I work for Apple’s law firm and have been trying to get Appulous shut down since the beginning. I wish I was better at my job . What’s Kyek’s nickname for me?
A: rammyQ: Who is the cracker most credited with discovering the cracking method we use today?
A: lsemtexQ: Who was the admit of Hackstore?
A: LabratQ: The very first public forum dedicated specifically to iPhone 2.0 app cracking was hosted at ___.com
A: haklabsQ: What did appulous start off as _.net
A: GeniusblogQ: Four letters. Who am I?
A: Keyk
Original post: http://www.iphonetechie.com/2009/11/themonkeysball-com-was-a-two-man-team-wyze-and-_____________/
