From: Dan Cross <cross@math.psu.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: some #s
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 18:41:08 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200306052241.h55Mf9521982@augusta.math.psu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Jun 2003 06:33:08 CDT." <Pine.LNX.4.33.0306050630000.9676-100000@einstein.ssz.com>
Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com> writes:
> > Most sytems have well defined semantics for returning memory to a
> > ``known state'' after a process exits,
>
> And Unix and Microsoft (among many others) are known not to do that well.
Which, as I stated, is irrelevant since we're talking about Plan 9.
> Not to mention the many times programmers just don't do 'the right thing'.
Which programmers are those? The OS programmers, or the application
programmers? My whole point was that what the application programmers
did was irrelevant.
> Some time reading security literature about such holes will be quite
> elucidating. Try starting with "Applied Cryptography".
You know, I don't know why you think you're such an expert on everything.
Some time spent reading a book on basic English grammar and spelling
might be quite elucidating. Try starting with ``Dick and Jane.''
- Dan C.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-05 22:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-04 4:21 [9fans] " ron minnich
2003-06-04 4:45 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-04 14:31 ` ron minnich
2003-06-04 11:27 ` C H Forsyth
2003-06-04 14:39 ` ron minnich
2003-06-04 15:39 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-06-04 21:20 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-04 23:06 ` [9fans] " Jim Choate
2003-06-05 0:24 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-05 3:20 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-05 11:33 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-05 22:41 ` Dan Cross [this message]
2003-06-05 23:06 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-06 0:25 ` David Presotto
2003-06-06 1:08 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 1:19 ` David Presotto
2003-06-06 3:58 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 3:41 ` ron minnich
2003-06-06 11:36 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-06 4:04 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 12:01 ` Jim Choate
2003-06-06 12:02 ` David Presotto
2003-06-06 1:21 ` boyd, rounin
2003-06-06 2:24 ` Russ Cox
2003-06-06 3:15 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 4:17 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 3:33 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 4:45 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 5:46 ` Dan Cross
2003-06-06 9:48 ` northern snowfall
2003-06-06 3:51 ` boyd, rounin
2003-06-06 15:45 ` Jack Johnson
2003-06-05 3:20 ` [9fans] " ron minnich
2003-06-04 16:46 ` jmk
2003-06-04 22:38 ` ron minnich
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