Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!floyd!vax135!ukc!root44!jmc From: jmc@root44.UUCP (John Collins) Newsgroups: net.bugs.uucp Subject: Re: is your uuxqt broken? Message-ID: <4129@root44.UUCP> Date: Tue, 9-Aug-83 04:46:49 EDT Article-I.D.: root44.4129 Posted: Tue Aug 9 04:46:49 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Aug-83 05:18:54 EDT References: <1699@allegra.UUCP> watcgl.621 Lines: 9 Half this kind of problem would be avoided if more UNIX programs were written to allocate memory dynamically. It is only a little bit more effort, and yet program after program has arrays declared with magic bounds (which are only rarely checked against). Uucp is a particularly bad offender in this respect. I'm for promoting flames directed at this kind of sloppy programming! John Collins ....!vax135!ukc!root44!jmc