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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107f24,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid107f24,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,bc1361a952ec75ca X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-03 07:31:50 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.ems.psu.edu!not-for-mail From: cross@augusta.math.psu.edu (Dan Cross) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.functional Subject: Re: How Ada could have prevented the Red Code distributed denial of service attack. Date: 3 Aug 2001 10:31:48 -0400 Organization: Mememememememmeme Message-ID: <9keckk$f7k@augusta.math.psu.edu> References: <9kbsre$8b0@augusta.math.psu.edu> <9kdg7d$17g$1@news.du.uab.ericsson.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: augusta.math.psu.edu X-Trace: boatanchor.ems.psu.edu 996849109 21561 146.186.132.2 (3 Aug 2001 14:31:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: security@psu.edu NNTP-Posting-Date: 3 Aug 2001 14:31:49 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:11216 comp.lang.c:71897 comp.lang.c++:79655 comp.lang.functional:7254 Date: 2001-08-03T14:31:49+00:00 List-Id: In article <9kdg7d$17g$1@news.du.uab.ericsson.se>, Mike Williams wrote: >And a not insignificant amount is done in a functional language - >Erlang (http://www.erlang.org) - at least in the telecom's >sphere. Users of languages such as C, C++, Ada etc often don't >realise that there are even higher level languages! An excellent point! Erlang is definately a snazzy language. - Dan C.