Re: getting around Ken Thompson's compiler Trojan

From: Barry Margolin (barmar@genuity.net)
Date: 01/23/03


From: Barry Margolin <barmar@genuity.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 23:31:08 GMT

In article <87hec0rcpn.fsf@cain.internet2.edu>,
stanislav shalunov <shalunov@internet2.edu> wrote:
>Since you have no idea about the way detection works, you won't be
>able to provably fool it...

Hmm, insecurity through obscurity.

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