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[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You've clearly never used a disassembler such as HIEW have you? You get the entire breakdown of the assembly code.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I disassemble binaries daily for work. It's still not the same as source code.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

I didn't say it was. I just said loosely what the OG meme said, if you know how to read assembly, you know how to read (and write) what some of the code does.