Re: Theo de Raadt talks software security

["Edward A. Gardner" <eag_(_at_)_ophidian_(_dot_)_com>]

From OpenBSD-advocacy:

At 08:00 16-09-2004, you wrote:
> http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1498222899;fp;16;fpid;0>
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> Dave Feustel 260-422-5330


From the referenced article:

> For example, [Microsoft's] entire NX effort, the reliance on AMD64 PAE NX, 
> is a mockery of what is possible because it is only protecting some parts 
> of the address space so buffer overflows are still possible.


Anyone know where to find a technical [non-marketing] description of what 
M$ is / is not doing with NX support?  On second thought, maybe the 
insistence on non-marketing is expecting too much :-).


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