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You snipped off some context, though, that makes it a bit more reasonable. I think in this context the "tool" would be some sort of steganography-detection util
by Cpoll 5y ago
You snipped off some context, though, that makes it a bit more reasonable. I think in this context the "tool" would be some sort of steganography-detection utility.
According to Brooks, the hidden dialog was placed in encrypted form at the end of the smiley bitmap file included with the operating system. Back in 1985, there weren't actually any tools that could discover this kind of extra data.
- jgrahamc 5y agoDisagree. We had hex editors, we were used to looking at assembly and machine code. This could absolutely have been discovered if someone had looked. Oh, and the encryption was a simple XOR.