Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 11:53:33 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 64-bit time_t Message-ID: <199808141756.LAA24900@lariat.lariat.org> In-Reply-To: <199808141041.KAA13457@word.smith.net.au> References: <Your message of "Fri, 14 Aug 1998 11:33:25 CST." <199808141733.LAA24664@lariat.lariat.org>
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At 10:41 AM 8/14/98 +0000, Mike Smith wrote: >C is not "unsafe", it is "not-safe", meaning that you're responsible for >your own security. In this it is no less "safe" than any other >language as you are a fool if you take the "safety" of any other >language on trust. Gee, by this reasoning a car without seat belts, a horn, or bumpers is is really no less "safe" than any other car. After all, you're a fool if you trust your car to be safe. I guess I'll remove that pesky blade guard from my circular saw, too. After all, doing that doesn't make the saw any less safe. NOT. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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