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Message-ID: <3e71b498-5452-47fd-9388-6679625b6dc2@foolishgames.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2025 17:29:29 -0400
From: Lucas Holt <luke@...lishgames.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: How to do secure coding and create secure software


On 9/27/25 4:30 AM, Amit wrote:
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> How to do secure coding and create secure software
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I can do secure coding and no one can hack my code unless the language/OS have
> some issues. You can challenge me on this.
>
As a software engineer, we are often told to think of hardware as a 
black box.  Don't worry about it they say.  Then meltdown/spectre, 
rowhammer and many other fun issues pop up.  It's not limited to the OS, 
language or libraries. Hardware matters.

-- 
Lucas Holt
Luke@...lishGames.com
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