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Reflections on Trusting Trust 对深信不移的信任的反思Ken Thompson 肯.汤普森 To what extent should one trust statement that a program is free of Trojan horses? Perhaps it is more important to trust the people who wrote the software. 一个人在何等程度上可以信任一个程序没有木马的声明呢？也许更为重要的是信任那个写程序的人。 Introduction 简介 I thank the ACM for this award. I cant help but feel that I am receiving this honor for timing and serendipity as much as technical merit. UNIX swept into popularity with an industry-wide change from central main frames to autonomous minis. I suspect that Daniel Bobrow (1) would be