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Heap Protection Mechanism

Posted by Hemos on from the protecting-ourselves dept.

An anonymous reader writes "There's an article by Jason Miller on innovation in Unix that talks about OpenBSD's new heap protection mechanism as a major boon for security. Sounds like OpenBSD is going to be the first to support this new security method."

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  1. Re:What's next? by OverlordQ · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    No no, you have it wrong. Gates will sit there and glare, while Balmer flies around like a insane monkey on crack.

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    Your hair look like poop, Bob! - Wanker.
  2. ownage is still eminent by y0-w00t · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    nuff said