Software Transparency and Purity.
The author presents information on computer software programs that contain functions that were designed to be hidden from software consumers. Early examples of this practice came in the form of Trojan horses and Easter eggs, but it has become more common. Software transparency is when all the functi...
| Publicado en: | Communications of the ACM Vol. 51; no. 2; pp. 104 - 105 |
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| Formato: | Editorial |
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Association for Computing Machinery
Feb2008
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