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A comment on Remotely Compromising Android and iOS via a bug in Broadcom's WI-FI Chipsets. Parent comment

Re:Remotely Compromising Android and iOS via a bug in Broadc... by simonh on Wednesday July 26, 2017 @08:46PM (#14861731)
That doesn't mean that gun is well designed or worth buying and using. Criticising the lack of such a valuable or even essential feature and advising people not to use it would be fair comment. Right?
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Re:Remotely Compromising Android and iOS via a bug in Broadc... by corndoge on Wednesday July 26, 2017 @11:08PM (#14862394)
never said C was a great language, merely indicated that it's important to distinguish between a mistake made by a programmer and a failure of the language

pretty sure trusting user provided data without validation is the programmers fault regardless of language

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