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:OS Roundup: BSD Bug Emerges From Chrysalises
OS Roundup: BSD Bug Emerges From Chrysalises
Jul 24, 2008, 04 :30 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (6106 reads)

(Other stories by Paul Rubens)

"This makes the 25 year old bug BSD bug discovered a couple of months ago by Marc Balmer, another OpenBSD developer, seem comparatively young. That particular bug, which he discovered when investigating mysterious SAMBA crashes, can be traced all the way back to 4.2BSD released in 1983, Balmer says. Why has it taken so long to spot the yacc bug?"

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Two 33 year-old yacc bugs in 3 weeks tim ...   This is amazing   
Cabal
Jul 24, 2008, 13:29:10
 
This has some obvious implications for s ...   33 years for VISTA?   
GreyGeek
Jul 24, 2008, 15:09:19
 
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