From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_SPAM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,b30bd69fa8f63cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: fc772,b30bd69fa8f63cb2 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc772,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-06-03 14:56:59 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!uwm.edu!rpi!not-for-mail From: snarflemike@yahoo.com (Mike Silva) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++.moderated Subject: Re: C bug of the day Date: 3 Jun 2003 17:59:14 -0400 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Sender: cppmods@netlab.cs.rpi.edu Message-ID: <20619edc.0306031039.1ba049ce@posting.google.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: netlab.cs.rpi.edu X-Original-Date: 3 Jun 2003 11:39:04 -0700 X-Submission-Address: c++-submit@netlab.cs.rpi.edu X-Auth: PGPMoose V1.1 PGP comp.lang.c++.moderated iQBVAwUAPt0aLkHMCo9UcraBAQHQegIAnM22dSpcmFH2XPBkvyYjMUfVJMjJoaxi x468ekge7E0muJu8ZMjPJUpJov5lxAAvRCVKXedRtDJSv5diPk4BmA== =8h0l Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:38558 comp.lang.c++.moderated:67662 Date: 2003-06-03T17:59:14-04:00 List-Id: Hyman Rosen wrote in message news:... > One of the trading systems we use in our company had been > crashing every night for a week while trying to run a > certain batch procedure. We finally traced the problem to > the usual C bugaboo, a buffer overflow. > > .... I believe the standard response here is "a competent programmer would not make that mistake!" ;-) [ Send an empty e-mail to c++-help@netlab.cs.rpi.edu for info ] [ about comp.lang.c++.moderated. First time posters: do this! ]