From: Hyper <jimb AT snip DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Decompiler Question.
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 1999 23:46:55 -0400
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sephiroth wrote:
> 
> Hyper wrote:
> 
> > decompiling is possible, but often times when the code for the program
> 
> just try telling the peope on comp.lang.c and comp.lang.c++ , I have never written
> so many replys in my life.
> 
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i've actually seen a few really bad decompilers that couldn't get
useable code from a simple C program such as:

main()
{
printf("This is a C program")
}

I've seen them just bomb and give back some giberish that you can't even
compile again.  
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