Re: [Lit.] Buffer overruns
From: David Wagner (daw_at_taverner.cs.berkeley.edu)
Date: 12/14/04
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Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:35:52 +0000 (UTC)
D. J. Bernstein wrote:
>(The problem is that there are other approaches that aren't fine---and
>those other approaches are _easier_ for a typical programmer than any
>safe approach. The programming environment encourages errors! Yes, the
>right things are _doable_, but they aren't as _easy_ as all the usual
>wrong things.)
This is a great summary. Thank you for putting it so much better
than I was able to.
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