full-disclosure - And how long have buffer overflows been around?

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Message-ID: <C28F721C09627D43BB66D91D245D4D6D6C8AD5@ntm003.apsc.com>
From: Vincent.Maes at aps.com (Vincent.Maes@....com)
Subject: And how long have buffer overflows been
 around?


-----Original Message-----
From: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com
[mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of Edward W.
Ray
Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 5:51 PM
To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
Subject: [Full-Disclosure] And how long have buffer overflows been
around?



> Furthermore, the security kernel of the Windows NT server software was

> written before the Internet.

Does anyone know if the concept of "Windows time" exist?  I'd really
like to know the beginning of it's epoch. 

>Windows 95 was written without a single security feature, he said, as
it was designed to be
>totally open...

It still is...isn't it?


--Vin



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