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To: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij)
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Subject: Re: stack 
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Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 14:00:41 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> When I allocate something on the stack, isn't it supposed to be completely
> zero?

Uh, no?  Not at any point in history? :-)

> Then buf should be zero, or am I missing something here?

Your copy of K&R, clearly. :-)

					Jordan