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Date:      Wed, 03 Nov 2004 16:27:04 -0600
From:      "W. D." <WD@US-Webmasters.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        terry tyson <beebum@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: *BSD is considered the safest OS
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At 13:50 11/3/2004, terry tyson wrote:
>On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 19:45:38 +0100, Henrik W Lund
><henrik.w.lund@broadpark.no> wrote:
>>=20
>> Actually, I read somewhere that UNIX systems are more vulnerable to
>> buffer overflows than Windows systems. Can't confirm the validity of
>> this, though.
>>=20
>
>Buffer overflows are already being addressed.
>http://www.openbsd.org/papers/auug04/
>http://kerneltrap.org/node.php?id=3D573
>http://news.com.com/2100-1002-996584.html
>--=20
>Terry

What version of FreeBSD will incorporate these techniques?

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