From owner-freebsd-chat Thu May 13 10:52:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CA161528F for ; Thu, 13 May 1999 10:52:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by lariat.lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA15682; Thu, 13 May 1999 11:52:22 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <4.2.0.37.19990513114425.04421810@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.37 (Beta) Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 11:52:17 -0600 To: Alfred Perlstein From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: BSD, GPL, the world today. (fwd) Cc: Jamie Bowden , chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <4.2.0.37.19990513095524.04429440@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 01:03 PM 5/13/99 -0500, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >Y'know Brett, I've listened to a lot of what you've had to say, and I've >agreed on many points, however by blasting C/C++ you've made a big mistake. Guess I'm attacking a "sacred cow." Sorry, but C and C++ are DEMONSTRABLY responsible for the lion's share of the bugs in today's software. >I hereby banish you to the wasteland, please make sure you respect the >carryon regulations, only 2 items. Should there be a buffer overflow, a skript kiddie will appear from your monitor's head and hit you with a cream pie. Oh, and by the way, what airline is this? Let's see, it's written on the \ side of the plane.... V-A-L-U-J-E-T.... --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message