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Comment by NegativeLatency

1 day ago

At least now it’s pretty straight forward for a hobbies group or individual to reverse the protocol and implement something that’s open source along with patches

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rbits  1 day ago

Reverse engineering the protocol is not the same as reverse engineering the entire server, though. That would be very hard in most cases, especially when you don't have access to the server binary.

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