Is .NET code obfuscation really worth it?

Question

From what I\'ve read, code obfuscation isn\'t really that hard to \"crack\", and it will only delay the inevitable. In that case, what is it\'s purpose?

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Answer 1

I think its worth it. The cost to you is virtually nothing, and you make the hacker's life much harder. Even if they crack it, you have the satisfaction of knowing you wasted anywhere from several hours to several weeks of their lives. Just because a lock isn't perfect doesn't mean you don't lock your doors.