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Re: Python source code easy to hack?

Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Date 2012-09-28 08:19 -0700
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Subject Re: Python source code easy to hack?
From sturla@molden.no
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kl. 16:38:10 UTC+2 fredag 28. september 2012 skrev Jerry Hill følgende:

> This is true, but both java and .net are also relatively easy to decompile. 

Neither of them are very "obfuscated". 


> In general though, why does it matter? 

Paranoia among managers?


> What are you trying to protect yourself against? 

Embarassment? 

Patent trolls? 

Unauthorized access to priviledged features?

Industrial espionage?


> If you must keep anyone from ever seeing how your code works, the only way to do that is to keep all the sensitive bits running on a machine that you control. 

Indeed :) 



Sturla

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Python source code easy to hack? Jayden <jayden.shui@gmail.com> - 2012-09-28 04:57 -0700
  Re: Python source code easy to hack? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-09-28 13:17 +0100
    Re: Python source code easy to hack? zig-zag <zig-zag@yahoo.com> - 2012-09-28 14:30 +0200
  Re: Python source code easy to hack? sturla@molden.no - 2012-09-28 07:18 -0700
    Re: Python source code easy to hack? Jerry Hill <malaclypse2@gmail.com> - 2012-09-28 10:38 -0400
      Re: Python source code easy to hack? sturla@molden.no - 2012-09-28 08:19 -0700
        Re: Python source code easy to hack? "Littlefield, Tyler" <tyler@tysdomain.com> - 2012-09-28 09:56 -0600
      Re: Python source code easy to hack? sturla@molden.no - 2012-09-28 08:19 -0700
  Re: Python source code easy to hack? 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-09-28 10:37 -0700

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