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What follows is the actual index.html file

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Obfuscate defined:

tr.v. -cated, -cating, -cates.

1a. To render obscure.
1b. To darken.

2. To confuse: his emotions obfuscated his judgment.
    [LLat. obfuscare, to darken : ob(intensive) + Lat. fuscare,
    to darken < fuscus, dark.] -obfuscation n. obfuscatory adj.

Goals of the Contest

The goals of the IOCCC:

• To write the most Obscure/Obfuscated C program within the rules.
• To show the importance of programming style, in an ironic way.
• To stress C compilers with unusual code.
• To illustrate some of the subtleties of the C language.
• To provide a safe forum for poor C code. :-)
• To have fun with C!

Entering the Contest

View the current status of the IOCCC to see of the IOCCC is open for submissions.

See the FAQ on “how to submit” for more information.

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