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Re:Why does calloc exist? by kamouth on Tuesday December 06, 2016 @05:37AM (#13113632)
"(I mean, let's be honest: if we really cared about security we wouldn't be writing in C.) "

Why so ?

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Re:Why does calloc exist? by BugsBunnySan on Tuesday December 06, 2016 @08:23AM (#13114361)
Should be the other way around, shouldn't it: "Only if you really care about security should you be allowed to write in C" :)

(i.e., don't use a professional-grade band-saw, if you're not a professional)

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