[84149] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DARPA and the network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Jakma)
Tue Sep 6 17:04:08 2005
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 22:00:43 +0100 (IST)
From: Paul Jakma <paul@clubi.ie>
To: Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com wrote:
> The real question is not whether other BSDs or other Unices are
> following OpenBSD's lead.
At least one Linux distro ships with quite a few of the features
Henning mentions (exec-shield since FC2, FORTIFY_SOURCE - available
in FC3, FC4 built with it enabled).
I think MS have DLL base-address randomisation shipping in a service
pack (not quite sure of this).
regards,
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