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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no 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: 109fba,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,582dff0b3f065a52 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,bc1361a952ec75ca X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-06 14:28:18 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.functional From: Ted Dennison References: <6ejmk9.f11.ln@gargamel.hqd-internal> <9kn116$sdc@augusta.math.psu.edu> Subject: Re: How Ada could have prevented the Red Code distributed denial of service attack. Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 17:28:06 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 21:28:06 GMT Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!hammer.uoregon.edu!news.bnb-lp.com!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:11415 comp.lang.c:72566 comp.lang.c++:80459 comp.lang.functional:7365 Date: 2001-08-06T21:28:06+00:00 List-Id: In article <9kn116$sdc@augusta.math.psu.edu>, Dan Cross says... > >In article <87zo9dug9p.fsf@pfaffben.user.msu.edu>, >Ben Pfaff wrote: >>That's a pretty hostile attitude to take in comp.lang.c. Are you >>trolling? > >Err, I'm a little surprised at this. He's cross posting from comp.lang.ada, >but has been for quite some time. Yeah. If you want to avoid reading trolls, perhaps it would be a good idea to avoid threads crossposted to 4 newsgroups with over 200 messages in them. :-) --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com