Guy was right the first time. Not sure if he'd want to be perceived a troll after that.
But yeah, maybe he got too enthusiastic.
I think so. The ini file was a plain text file as clear as day. Now these are just random characters in a mess of random characters in a hex viewer. I think you coukd find just as many random other strings. It's not like Dr. octopus in MvC3 where there is no question to the reference. I think he's getting too excited.