Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 19:38:09 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@zeus.theinternet.com.au> To: wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters) Cc: chris@calldei.com, julian@whistle.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cobalt blames linux for their security problems! Message-ID: <199903020938.TAA21535@zeus.theinternet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <36DAA948.690A1354@softweyr.com> from Wes Peters at "Mar 1, 99 07:50:48 am"
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+----[ Wes Peters ]---------------------------------------------
| Chris Costello wrote:
| >
| > On Fri, Feb 26, 1999, Julian Elischer put this into my mailbox:
| > >
| > > There's a good idea.. use a free OS and then blame it for your problems..
| > >
| >
| > <sarcasm>
| > FreeBSD is a bad OS. This ASM code causes a memory fault!
| > </sarcasm>
|
| This simple C program:
|
| int main()
| {
| int *badboy = 0;
|
| *badboy = 3;
|
| return *badboy;
| }
|
| when run on FreeBSD produces:
|
| wes$ ./a.out
| Segmentation fault (core dumped)
You need to use a smaller value of 3. d8)
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