begin quote On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 11:54:45 -0600 Stephen Boulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is propolice? Does it mean "I'm all for the police", or is it > Italian for "fast linux distro"? > > Hmm, I wonder if it's the test name of the prepatch ... > > # cat /proc/version > Linux version 2.4.23-pre3 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.2 20031022 > (Gentoo > Linux 3.3.2-r2, propolice)) #1 Sat Nov 1 07:55:10 CST 2003 > google: "gentoo propolice" : <im feeling lucky> http://dev.gentoo.org/~method/propolice.html 1.What is ProPolice? ProPolice is a GCC extension for protecting from stack-smashing applications. It is a implemented as a patch to GCC which will automatically insert protection code into your programs at compile time. It is developed by Hiroaki Etoh at IBM. For more information visit the official ProPolice website. http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/ //Spider -- begin .signature This is a .signature virus! Please copy me into your .signature! See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end
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