[Info-vax] Questions and observations about OpenVMS

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <c8c25ad8-66ac-4864-8cff-e4d982a176a3n at googlegroups.com>,
"jimc... at gmail.com" <jimcausey at gmail.com> writes: 

> We should keep in mind that the ancient vulnerability Simon points out is n=
> ot just a single bug, but highlighted a number of the architectural vulnera=
> bilities that he, Stephen, and others have pointed out multiple times in Op=
> enVMS.  And that many of the same engineers who designed and implemented th=
> ose vulnerabilities went on to develop the OS architecture for Windows NT.

Unknown for decades, now fixed, never actually used to compromise a 
system.  Most platforms would be happy to have a record like that.  :-|