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Re:The hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips is worse th... by geofft on Sunday May 07, 2017 @01:45PM (#14286526)
I agree with you, but please argue with the other person who objected to my comment saying that strncmp was obviously the safer version of strcmp. :-)

An API where experienced users don't even agree what the function is supposed to be is a bad API.

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Re:The hijacking flaw that lurked in Intel chips is worse th... by jjnoakes on Sunday May 07, 2017 @09:14PM (#14288618)
How do you know all parties involved in this discussion are experienced?
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