> Immunity from buffer overflows has been around for 30 years. The > fact that some set of developers choose to ignore the languages that > provide it does not make the next environment that provides it an > improvement for the industry.
I'd disagree - if it means a significant increase in people actually using such environments (languages, whatever), then it's an improvement for the industry, even if it's no theoretical advance. /~\ The ASCII der Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B _______________________________________________ Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. _______________________________________________
