Hi. "Richard M. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AMD's Athlon-64 (for PCs) and Opteron (for servers) will protect against > buffer overflows when used with a new version of Windows XP. Intel plans > similar features on next generation Pentium chips. If I'm not mistaken, this is just about AMD (and Intel) introducing a real "no execute" flag to memory page properties, like Sparc (and others) already have. Certainly not a bad move, but buffer overflows exist on Sparc, too, don't they? -- Smile, and everyone will wonder what you're up to.
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