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Re: [Simulavr-devel] patch #6776: No segfault on access tonotimplemented


From: Joerg Wunsch
Subject: Re: [Simulavr-devel] patch #6776: No segfault on access tonotimplemented I/O registers
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:12:46 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.11

As Michael N. Moran wrote:

> Weddington, Eric wrote:
> >Ooooh, if the user program accesses unknown storage can
> >we do something upredictable like, I don't know, format
> >their hard drive? ;-)
> 
> Sounds like someone's been listening to language lawyers ;)

Well, it would quickly single out the Windows users from the Unix
users. :-))  (Unix users normally don't run as root, but many
Windows users run with Admin privileges, because there's so much
poor software around that essentially requires that...)
-- 
cheers, J"org               .-.-.   --... ...--   -.. .  DL8DTL

http://www.sax.de/~joerg/                        NIC: JW11-RIPE
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