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From: chneukirchen@gmail.com (Christian Neukirchen)
Subject: [TUHS] Interesting post by Rob Pike in 1985: Shells, features and interaction
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 13:47:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vb8zeapg.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8E0284E2-3BEC-4F68-B93F-CFC59C2CBD2F@me.com> (Brantley Coile's message of "Tue, 17 Nov 2015 19:50:36 -0500")

Brantley Coile <brantleycoile at me.com> writes:

> Tom Duff's shell, rc, exports the functions as variables as well. You
> can find it in the Plan 9 Ports utilities. Byron Rakitzis also write a
> version of rc.

Note that Plan 9 rc is susceptible to a Shellshock-style attack,
whereas Byron's rc is not.

https://bitbucket.org/rsc/plan9port/issues/187/shellshock-on-rc-1

-- 
Christian Neukirchen  <chneukirchen at gmail.com>  http://chneukirchen.org



  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-18 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-17 22:55 Random832
2015-11-18  0:38 ` Random832
2015-11-18  0:50 ` Brantley Coile
2015-11-18 12:47   ` Christian Neukirchen [this message]
2015-11-18  1:56 ` Erik E. Fair
2015-11-18  5:15   ` Kurt H Maier
2015-11-18  5:36   ` Random832

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