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by patcheudor 3386 days ago
""DO NOT have "dirty words" (see dirty word list - TBD) in the binary. Rationale: Dirty words, such as hacker terms, may cause unwarranted scrutiny of the binary file in question.""

I'm not even kidding. I've found so much bad code over the years through searching for profanity. It's actually a bit embarrassing to be honest.

2 comments

"unwarranted scrutiny" is a funny term here.
I want the CIA's dirty word list on a t-shirt!
I hope you'll enjoy "unwarranted scrutiny" that follows.