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Message-ID: <200402270528.i1R5SFha012058@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu)
Subject: And how long have buffer overflows been around? 

On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:13:01 +1100, Dave Horsfall <dave@...sfall.org>  said:
> On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Edward W. Ray quoted:
> 
> > Furthermore, the security kernel of the Windows NT server software was
> > written before the Internet...
> 
> Wow - I didn't know NT was around *that* long...

Remember - Microsoft is a solipsist organization.

The Internet didn't exist until they noticed it.

Just like 0day's don't exist before patches come out because they haven't
noticed those either. :)

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