full-disclosure - OT microsoft "feature"

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Message-ID: <20040416184704.GA77750@energistic.com>
From: root at energistic.com (Charlie Root)
Subject: OT microsoft "feature"

On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 11:14:56AM -0700, Schmidt, Michael R. wrote:
> I will point out that octal only has digits from 0 to 7, so 092 
> cannot be interpreted as octal

Sure. And there's the potential bug. FreeBSD interprest 092 as 92 since
its clearly not octal. MS interprets it as 74. Go figure.

-Steve