Originally Posted by
Jorgen
For those who aren't aware, "1337" is an extreme piece of 90s-era hacker geekery which I shan't explain lest I admit to actually understanding it:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leet ; it's just the sort of thing that a geeky programmer would use for "test" purposes.
Then this won't interest you too much, but throughout last week the Unix epoch time started with "1337" (it rolled over to 1338000000 on Saturday).