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   Re: Python   
   19 Dec 25 21:00:15   
   
   XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
   From: sc@fiat-linux.fr   
      
   Le 19-12-2025, Scott Lurndal  a écrit :   
   > rbowman  writes:   
   >>   
   >>I'm mildly curious if it ignores the string or sticks it some place in   
   >>memory just in case. It's a different situation but in C   
   >>   
   >>/* this customer is a jerk! */   
   >>log("this customer is a complete idiot!");   
   >>   
   >>if you run strings on the executable the customer will find out you think   
   >>he is a idiot but the comment is gone.   
   >   
   > We used to ROT-13 those strings and decode them in the log   
   > statement so they wouldn't show up if strings was run   
   > against the a.out.   
   >   
   >  log(rot13("guvf phfgbzre vf n pbzcyrgr vqvbg!\n"));   
      
   Anyone with a little bit of experience will spot rot13 or base64 at a   
   glance.   
      
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