A common argument for error hiding is the desire to hide complexity from the user.

Some Spectrum programs used this behaviour to hide the real numbers from the user.

The code, which controls the appearance of a document like a Web page, is hidden from the user.

The default desktop environment has been designed to hide advanced features from the user and to prevent modification.

This hides the refresh effect from the user while the frame loads.

To cloak itself, the rootkit hid from the user any file starting with "$sys$".

It only hides it from the user and makes it gradual.

The protocol level phrase, which is hidden from the user, is rarely customized.

The specification details are hidden from the user.

This is most often built into the speaker enclosure and hidden from the user.