[Info-vax] OpenVMS versus Windows/GE Telemetry Control Systems.

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Tue Jan 15 15:55:35 EST 2013


In article <kd4em5$epp$1 at dont-email.me>, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> writes:
>On 2013-01-15 19:49:06 +0000, Stephen Hoffman said:
>
>correction
>
>> ...strnlen...
>
>is available in recent OpenVMS releases.

...and those missing should not be too difficult to synthesize.

Use VMS string descriptors and associated RTLs to manilulate them and then,
one would not have these many string buffer overruns/overwrites. ;)

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