Re: [Full-Disclosure] automated vulnerability testing

From: Todd Burroughs (todd_at_hostopia.com)
Date: 11/29/03

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    Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 06:47:34 -0500 (EST)
    
    

    > Bill Royds wrote:
    > > If you are truly interested in security, you won't use C as the
    > programming
    > > language.

    Probably, the language is written in C...

    Ultimately it's all machine language and we can hide things in "higher
    level" languages but it comes down to the fact thet we end up playing
    with pointers and we aren't very good at it ;-)

    Todd Burroughs

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