Hacking the OS X Kernel for Fun and Profiles

Re:Hacking the OS X Kernel for Fun and Profiles by tonyarkles on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @02:47PM (#6207484)

For me, the origin of this was from "Smashing the stack for fun and profit (1996)"[1], which does actually refer to somewhat malicious purposes. Apparently it has existed in literature for a long time before that though[2].

[1] http://www.phrack.org/issues.html?id=14&issue=49 [2] http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/25205/what-is-the...

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Re:Hacking the OS X Kernel for Fun and Profiles by endlessvoid94 on Tuesday August 13, 2013 @04:42PM (#6208142)

Hah, indeed. I had that Aleph One article printed out and stapled, and would carry it with my books in high school!

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