Building Software to Last Forever

Re:Building Software to Last Forever by amtamt on Wednesday October 26, 2022 @04:17AM (#33341093)

Was it because it hadn't been updated or was considered a "hacking tool"?

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Re:Building Software to Last Forever by Cthulhu_ on Wednesday October 26, 2022 @04:20AM (#33341115)

I mean "outdated software is unsafe" is a frequently mentioned adage; it's a good catch-all if you can't look into individual software.

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Re:Building Software to Last Forever by dusted on Wednesday October 26, 2022 @05:38AM (#33341517)

Dunno, I had ethereal and tcpdump installed at the moment so I don't think so

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Re:Building Software to Last Forever by lll-o-lll on Wednesday October 26, 2022 @06:08AM (#33341711)

How many hundreds of years ago was this? Ethereal has been Wireshark since 2006.

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Re:Building Software to Last Forever by dusted on Wednesday October 26, 2022 @08:39AM (#33342762)

so obviously not that long ? might have been called wireshark at the time tbh :)

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