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