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re: Non executable mappings and compatibility options bugs

From: Curt Sampson (cjscynic.net)
Date: Tue Jun 22 2004 - 05:23:34 CDT


On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, matthew green wrote:

> i'm all for security features, but they can't break other things in
> the process. why is it a regression to not enable a security feature
> for an emulation until it's verified _not to break it_?

Some people might prefer to have the emulation break, rather than the
security break. I would generally prefer that, since it's obvious
breakage, rather than subtle breakage.

cjs
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