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Re: What could have been done differently?
From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 00:21:27 -0500
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:10:52 EST, Eric Germann <ekgermann () cctec com> said:
Sort of like the person who sued McD's when they dumped their own coffee in their lap because it was "too hot". Somewhere in the equation, the sysadmin/enduser, whether Unix or Windows, has to take some responsibility.
Bad Example. Or at least it's a bad example for your point. That particular case has a *LOT* of similarities with the other big-M company we're discussing. Cross out "hot coffee" and write in "buffer overflow" and see how it reads:
Current thread:
- Re: What could have been done differently?, (continued)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Rubens Kuhl Jr. (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Ted Fischer (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? bdragon (Jan 29)
- Re: What could have been done differently? David Howe (Jan 30)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Scott Francis (Jan 29)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Leo Bicknell (Jan 28)
- RE: What could have been done differently? Eric Germann (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Jack Bates (Jan 28)
- RE: What could have been done differently? Eric Germann (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Scott Francis (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Valdis . Kletnieks (Jan 28)
- RE: What could have been done differently? Eric Germann (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Leo Bicknell (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Scott Francis (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Rubens Kuhl Jr. (Jan 28)
- WANAL (Re: What could have been done differently?) Paul Vixie (Jan 28)
- OT: Re: WANAL (Re: What could have been done differently?) Rafi Sadowsky (Jan 28)
- Re: OT: Re: WANAL (Re: What could have been done differently?) Paul Vixie (Jan 28)
- Re: OT: Re: WANAL (Re: What could have been done differently?) Mike Lewinski (Jan 28)
- Re: OT: Re: WANAL (Re: What could have been done differently?) Scott Francis (Jan 28)
- RE: What could have been done differently? Vadim Antonov (Jan 28)
- Re: What could have been done differently? bdragon (Jan 29)
- Re: What could have been done differently? Mike Hogsett (Jan 29)