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A comment on Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Parent comment

Re:Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnera... by oldmanjay on Tuesday October 04, 2016 @09:31PM (#12641013)
The defensive tone of this comment is unseemly. C is just a tool, and I assure you, one that feels nothing for you.
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Re:Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnera... by IgorPartola on Tuesday October 04, 2016 @09:57PM (#12641110)
I love me some C. Some of the funniest projects I have worked on have been written in C. My comment was sarcastic.
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Re:Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnera... by qb45 on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @03:55AM (#12642193)
You should have mentioned the official plan of a complete rewrite as a microkernel in message-passing dialect of Visual Basic, which was supposed to land in version 3.0.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2005/3/2/247

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Re:Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnera... by tome on Wednesday October 05, 2016 @12:04PM (#12645044)
oldmanjay did realise that ...
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