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From: Wojciech Sobczuk <sopel@hood.1lo.lublin.pl>
To: fpscha@schapachnik.com.ar
cc: Niall Smart <njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk>, ncb05@uow.edu.au, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: non-executable stack?
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On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Fernando P. Schapachnik wrote:

> En un mensaje anterior Niall Smart escribi¢:
> > be to only turn it on for set[ug]id executables.  There are a number
> > of other "features" like this that would be useful, for example the
> > ability to specify that only printable ascii characters can appear in
> > the arguments or environment of a process before it can exec another.
> 
> Don't forget about "international" users. We consider strings like 
> "compa¤¡a" perfectly valid ;-)
> 
> Regards!
> 
> Fernando P. Schapachnik
> fpscha@schapachnik.com.ar
> 
hmm.. i always thought that '$' and '!' ARE printable characters..
check out `man 3 isprint`

wojtek

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