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Reverse engineering is a generic term for any kind of work "backwards" from a finished form to uncover the details of its originating / producing process. Reverse engineering has been used in the Free software community to add support to author and manipulate file formats in proprietary formats.
Reverse engineering is a generic term for any kind of work "backwards" from a finished form to uncover the details of its originating / producing process. Reverse engineering has been used in the Free software community to add support to author and manipulate file formats in proprietary formats.


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
* [http://medialab-prado.es/article/give_me_my_drawing_back Presentation at Media Lab PRADO] by "Reverse Engineers" Fridrich Strba and Valentin Filippov
* [http://gitorious.org/re-lab re-lab] project to reverse engineer various graphics formats
* [http://gitorious.org/re-lab re-lab] project to reverse engineer various graphics formats
* [http://www.wibu.com/uk/training-reverse-engineering-protection.html Masterclass with topic "Software protection against reverse engineering"]
* [http://www.wibu.com/uk/training-reverse-engineering-protection.html Masterclass with topic "Software protection against reverse engineering"]

Revision as of 10:03, 7 October 2013

Reverse engineering is a generic term for any kind of work "backwards" from a finished form to uncover the details of its originating / producing process. Reverse engineering has been used in the Free software community to add support to author and manipulate file formats in proprietary formats.


Resources