POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : All good fun : Re: All good fun Server Time
6 Sep 2024 19:21:10 EDT (-0400)
  Re: All good fun  
From: Darren New
Date: 16 Dec 2008 15:46:08
Message: <49481390$1@news.povray.org>
Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> 1. If the entire system was written in some "safe" language, would we 
> still have 45 buffer overflow flaws per week reported?

No. Pretty much by definition.  You might still have holes, but they'd be 
different holes.

> 2. How much slower would the whole contraption be? (I'm guessing it 
> would make Vista look *fast*...)

It would be about 30% faster.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   The NFL should go international. I'd pay to
   see the Detroit Lions vs the Roman Catholics.


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