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- From: tanp@ns (Bill Wendling)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Secure from Decompiling??
- Date: 31 Jan 1996 07:01:24 GMT
- Organization: Cen-Com Internet
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- Bob Stewart inexplicably wrote:
- } I have a compiled C program containing a string that I want no one to
- } be able to see, even with a decompiler.
-
- } Is there any thing to put in the code that can prevent it from being
- } decompiled, or make the decompiled code unintelligle??
-
- } Thanks for your help,
-
- As of yet, there is no sure way of decompiling a program. They could,
- however, look at the executable with a hex editor and see the message.
- You could encrypt the message within the program and then decrypt
- it before it is used in the program.
-
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