If there was ever any hope in you that the original C and UNIX authors were the wise ones, the recovery of UNIX v4 code must have shattered it.
https://sigma-star.at/blog/2025/12/unix-v4-buffer-overflow/
They are an even worse bunch of fuckups that the todays C monkeys who can't write reliable C code for shit. The entire ecosystem was designed with "just throw it at the wall and use what sticks" mentality in mind. These people aren't heroes, they are a disgrace of computer programming industry, and the fact that so many worship them makes the situation even worse.
THE MARTYR OF BUTLERIAN JIHAD
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