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Old 03-12-2003, 05:31 PM   #1
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open wall


the open wall patch realy prevent buffer overflows?
 
Old 03-14-2003, 02:09 PM   #2
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Generally speaking, yes, against some forms of. If you're out for more check Grsecurity at grsecurity.net.
 
Old 03-15-2003, 04:17 PM   #3
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i'LL do that...
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