full-disclosure - Re: URI handling woes in Acrobat Reader, Netscape, Miranda, Skype

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Message-ID: <20071013023229.668E.0@paddy.troja.mff.cuni.cz>
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 02:33:52 +0200 (CEST)
From: Pavel Kankovsky <peak@...o.troja.mff.cuni.cz>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: URI handling woes in Acrobat Reader, Netscape,
 Miranda, Skype

On Sun, 7 Oct 2007, KJK::Hyperion wrote:

> You cannot compare them, Windows doesn't have argc/argv, it passes
> around a flat string command line.

and

> Strings are the root of all evil. Whenever you pass structured data
> around in a string, you are passing around _communism_.

Cough, cough...

--Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak  [ Boycott Microsoft--http://www.vcnet.com/bms ]
"Resistance is futile. Open your source code and prepare for assimilation."

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