Skunk works secret projects (also black projects mentioned) are called. The term is used also for projects, the coworkers without knowledge of management accomplishes (e.g. Portierung of the Linux Kernels on IBM S/390).

The name Skunk Works is used also as halfofficial name for the Lockheed Advanced development Projects unit. Skunk Works (R) and the Skunk Logo are registered registered trade marks of the Lockheed Martin Corporation the USA.

The term is to decrease/go back on the Comic Li'l Abner of aluminium Capp. There in the factory Skonk Works is provided using stinking animals (English skunk) a product not specified in more detail.

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