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Re: Fwd: [e-lang] Protocol implementation errors

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• Subject: Re: Fwd: [e-lang] Protocol implementation errors
• From: Tyler Close <tyler@w...>
• Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 16:23:00 -0400
• In-reply-to: <200310032122.01031.miles@m...>
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On Friday 03 October 2003 16:22, Miles Sabin wrote:
> > > Personally, based on a mild acquaintance with with the OpenSSL
> > > source, I think the bulk of the responsibility for the recent and
> > > not so recent OpenSSL flaws lies neither with the design of
> > > ASN1/[BDPX]ER, nor with sloppy coders, but with a large and by now
> > > somewhat crufty legacy codebase.
> >
> > Everybody gets crufty eventually. The design must cope with that.
>
> Now you're just being silly.

Trying to design a maintainable legacy codebase is silly?

Tyler

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