On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 00:21 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Peter Gordon wrote: > > Tom Horsley wrote: > >> One could also wonder if there could possibly be any reason for > >> the NSA to want a shared library they wrote loaded into every > >> program's address space? (pleasant dreams :-). > > > > I'd be worried were it not for the fact that the entire source code > > for said library and its utilities both in in and out of kernelspace > > is all freely available for your perusal at any time... > > I think you are a bit too trusting. There are ways... > > http://scienceblogs.com/goodmath/2007/04/strange_loops_dennis_ritchie_a.php ---- sure but if you don't have the source code at all, this type of behavior is the least of your worries. Craig
