$crIpT kIddI3 0uTPut (-oS)
Script kiddie output is like interactive output, except that it is post-processed to better suit the 'l33t HaXXorZ! They previously looked down on Nmap due to its consistent capitalization and spelling. It is best understood by example, as given in Example 13.8.
Example 13.8. A typical example of $crIpt KiDDi3 0utPut
# nmap -T4 -A -oS - scanme.nmap.org
$tartINg NmAp 5.35dC18 ( http://Nmap.org ) at 2010-07-18 15:36 MDT
NmAp $caN r3p0rT f0R sCAnm3.nMAp.0rg (64.13.134.52)
Host is up (0.044z lat3Ncy).
n0t $h0wn: 993 filter3d pOrtS
PORT sTATe $erV|CE v3R$|oN
22/tcp open $$h 0pEn$$h 4.3 (pRotocOl 2.0)
| $$H-h0stkEy: 1024 60:ac:4D:51:b1:cD:85:09:12:16:92:76:1d:5D:27:6e (D$4)
|_2048 2c:22:75:60:4b:c3:3b:18:a2:97:2c:96:7e:28:dc:dd (R$4)
25/tcp clO$ed sMTp
53/Tcp op3n domain
70/tcp cl0s3d G0pher
80/tcP 0Pen httP ApAchE httpd 2.2.3 ((C3nt0z))
|_HTml-Titl3: Go aHEad And $canm3!
| Http-m3ThodS: P0t3nTiaLly ri$ky m3tHodS: TRACE
|_seE https://nmap.0rg/nSedOc/$cr|ptS/http-m3th0Ds.html
113/tcp cl0$3d AUth
31337/Tcp CL0$3d 3l!tE
Dev!Ce tYpE: Gen3rAl Purp0$3
Runn1Ng: L|nUX 2.6.X
Oz d3tA1lz: l|nux 2.6.13 - 2.6.31
[Many lines cut for brevity]
Nmap Done: 1 IP addRe$z (1 hO$t up) $cann3d |n 22.50 sec0nds
Some humor-impaired people take this option far too seriously, and scold me for catering to script kiddies. It is simply a joke making fun of the script kiddies—they don't actually use this mode (I hope).