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Too Cool For Secure Code
Jon Lasser, 2003-03-26

Until Unix and Linux programmers get over their macho love for low-level programming languages, the security holes will continue to flow freely.

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Too Cool For Secure Code 2003-03-31
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> When did C and C++ suddenly become low-level programming languages?

In a sense they are both high *and* low level languages. High because they provide high-level constructs (e.g. object management) and low because they continue to provide low-level constructs (e.g. adding an arbitary number to ...

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