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Re: at the risk of another flamefest..


From: ebradley () andromeda rutgers edu (Eugene Bradley)
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 09:48:03 -0400


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on Jul 15, Mike Neuman <mcn () EnGarde com> writes:

#   In any case, to add yet another level of indirection to the above argument,
# Mr. Bradley is forgetting that Unix itself is written in C. As a result, perl
# may have no bound problems, and so will the resulting compiled perl code, but
# the operating system itself could still have problems (a la syslog() ).

Hmmm...not to sound stupid or anything, but since this is the case, wouldn't
it be more plausible to just patch the OS kernel using the newly patched gcc
compilers mentioned in the last few posts?

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