On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 07:51:52PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mar 04/11/2003 à 16:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > Also, I think both you and Ingo will be interested to see the results of > > a bugfixed version of paxtest. Are you so certain that Exec-shield > > stops execution in shared library bss/data? Or did you just say it > > because that's what a program told you? Do you want to change your > > answer before it's released? Or can you tell me why Exec-shield will > > prevent execution in those areas? If you can tell my why, I'll be sure > > to tell you why it doesn't, and why it's impossible for it to. > > Give us facts. Are you advertising the latest Windows 2012 server > software before it is written, or discussing about computer security?
Nah, he just tries to imitate Theo. Unfortunately, he misses some elements - clue, taste and understanding of the difference between arguments and handwaving. Working in that area can make one an asshole; however, being an asshole does not qualify for such work...