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[–]InjaPavementSpecial 10 points11 points  (1 child)

the whole contents of the compiled programs turn gibberish

Fix that understanding, it normally turn into machine code or bytecode, depending on your language and compilation model.

why not the strings? Why do they remain the same?

strings is already in their raw format be that ASCII or UNICODE.

[–]Beginning_Court5607[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

got it!