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Re: [MacPerl] Taint Checks

To: mac-perl@iis.ee.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [MacPerl] Taint Checks
From: bart.mediamind@tornado.be (Bart Lateur)
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 17:35:12 GMT
In-Reply-To: <v02130507b093d170a311@[205.228.240.16]>
Organization: MediaMind
References: <v02130507b093d170a311@[205.228.240.16]>

Excuse my ignorance, but what IS taint checking?

I thought that, on a Unix box, this applied mostly to preventing
dangerous thing to happen, especially relating to calling externam
programs (sommand lines), but what does it mean on a Mac?

	Bart Lateur
	bart.mediamind@tornado.be

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