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Re: How security holes happen

Date 2014-03-05 04:11 +0000
From MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com>
Subject Re: How security holes happen
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On 2014-03-05 01:57, Roy Smith wrote:
> In article <mailman.7777.1393980007.18130.python-list@python.org>,
>   Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 05 Mar 2014 00:48:40 +0200, Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net>
>> declaimed the following:
>>
>> >Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>:
>> >
>> >> Okay, that looks totally cool. Maybe I'll finally get a handle on
>> >> LISP! :)
>> >
>> >Lisp is conceptually simpler than Python, but awe-inspiring. One day, it
>> >will overtake Python, I believe.
>
> I first played with Lisp in 1976.  The only time I ever used it for
> anything serious was an A/I course I took in the mid 80's.  At the end
> of the semester, I was just starting to write things in Lisp (as opposed
> to writing C transliterated to Lisp syntax and keywords).
>
>>  It's already had 54 years to become a major language...
>>
>>  Instead it has schismed into Common Lisp and Scheme (and a few other
>> dialects)
>
> Python has had 23 years to become a major language...
>
> Instead it has schismed into Python 2.x and Python 3.x.
>
Into how many versions did Lisp split in its first 23 years? :-)

> [holding hands over ears to avoid the howls of derision, while ducking
> and running]
>

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Re: How security holes happen Chris Kaynor <ckaynor@zindagigames.com> - 2014-03-03 14:55 -0800
  Re: How security holes happen sffjunkie@gmail.com - 2014-03-04 08:41 -0800
    Re: How security holes happen Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 04:07 +1100
    Re: How security holes happen Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-03-04 11:16 -0600
    Re: How security holes happen Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2014-03-04 15:47 -0500
    Re: How security holes happen Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2014-03-04 13:49 -0800
      Re: How security holes happen Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-03-05 00:48 +0200
        Re: How security holes happen Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 09:57 +1100
          Re: How security holes happen Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-03-04 17:59 -0500
            Re: How security holes happen Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-03-04 23:16 +0000
            Re: How security holes happen Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 10:22 +1100
            Re: How security holes happen Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-03-04 23:40 +0000
        Re: How security holes happen Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-03-04 19:31 -0500
        Re: How security holes happen Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-03-04 19:30 -0500
          Re: How security holes happen Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-03-04 20:57 -0500
            Re: How security holes happen MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-03-05 04:11 +0000
              Re: How security holes happen Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-03-05 08:37 +0200
                Re: How security holes happen Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-03-05 08:26 +0000
                Re: How security holes happen Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-03-05 19:57 +1100
                Re: How security holes happen Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-03-05 11:01 +0200
                Re: How security holes happen "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 06:11 -0800
                Re: How security holes happen Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-03-06 02:16 +1100
                Re: How security holes happen Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-03-05 19:24 -0500
                Re: How security holes happen "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 17:24 -0800
                Re: How security holes happen MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-03-06 01:40 +0000
                Re: How security holes happen "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 18:07 -0800
                Re: How security holes happen Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-03-06 19:28 -0500
                Re: How security holes happen "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-06 17:53 -0800
                Re: How security holes happen MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-03-07 02:13 +0000
                Re: How security holes happen "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-06 18:39 -0800
                Re: How security holes happen Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-03-07 19:46 -0500
                Re: How security holes happen Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-03-07 19:43 -0500
        Re: How security holes happen Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2014-03-05 14:19 +0000
          Re: How security holes happen Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-03-05 16:54 +0200
            Re: How security holes happen Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-03-05 18:42 +0000
              Re: How security holes happen Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-03-06 06:00 +1100
        Re: How security holes happen Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-03-05 15:28 +0000
        Re: How security holes happen Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-03-05 15:47 +0000
          Re: How security holes happen "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-05 08:37 -0800

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