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Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security?
From: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam () noc everquick net>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 18:00:30 +0000 (GMT)
RAS> Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 12:36:22 -0500 RAS> From: Richard A Steenbergen RAS> Note I'm making a distinction between fixing the string RAS> libraries to handle overflow situations better, and changing RAS> the entire OS to do array bounds checking. One is good, the RAS> other is not. Okay. I'll buy that. On a somewhat similar note, it's too bad x86 lacks native support for diasbling PROT_EXEC. That wouldn't solve everything, but it would help. (I recall a paper on some funky asm-foo to implement it, but only skimmed it...) The real definition of layered security: We needn't worry about that here, because another layer will take care of it. Eddy -- Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - EverQuick Internet Division Bandwidth, consulting, e-commerce, hosting, and network building Phone: +1 (785) 865-5885 Lawrence and [inter]national Phone: +1 (316) 794-8922 Wichita ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 11:23:58 +0000 (GMT) From: A Trap <blacklist () brics com> To: blacklist () brics com Subject: Please ignore this portion of my mail signature. These last few lines are a trap for address-harvesting spambots. Do NOT send mail to <blacklist () brics com>, or you are likely to be blocked.
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- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security?, (continued)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Marshall Eubanks (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Richard A Steenbergen (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Florian Weimer (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Alif The Terrible (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Mathew Lodge (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? E.B. Dreger (Jan 29)
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- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Mathew Lodge (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? E.B. Dreger (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? E.B. Dreger (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Richard A Steenbergen (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? E.B. Dreger (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Florian Weimer (Jan 29)
- Mono Culture - was Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Joseph T. Klein (Jan 29)
- Re: Mono Culture - was Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Peter Salus (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Leo Bicknell (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Daniel Karrenberg (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? E.B. Dreger (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Vadim Antonov (Jan 29)
- Re: Bell Labs or Microsoft security? Rubens Kuhl Jr. (Jan 29)