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From: "Bart v Ingen Schenau" <Bart.van.Ingen.Schenau@home.ict.nl.invalid>
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Subject: Re: How Ada could have prevented the Red Code distributed denial of
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Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 14:55:21 +0200
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raj wrote in message <97ffmt0ccpeqe2s34m88cik31ugojebltn@4ax.com>...
>On Wed, 01 Aug 2001 07:01:13 +0200, "Daniel Fischer"
><dan@gueldenland.de> wrote:
>
>
>>>  Win32 Buffer Overflows (Location, Exploitation and Prevention)
>>   ~~~~~
>>> The buffer overflow occurs because of an old and well known bug in the C
>>> libraries.
>>> Using Ada or another modern language like Ocaml or Mozart could have
>>> prevented this, thus stopping the worm before it infected the very first
>>> IIS server.
>>  ~~~
>>Get a clue. :)
>
>IIS servers run on Win32 systems....


And your point is?

>
>IR Thomas


Bart v Ingen Schenau