Re: perlfaq1: "Which version of Perl should I use?" and "What are perl4, perl5, or perl6?"
[email protected] (_brian_d_foy) Mon, 31 Jan 2005 09:17:11 -0600
| Newsgroups | perl.perlfaq.workers,perl.documentation |
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In article <[email protected]>, Robert Spier <[email protected]> wrote: > > +Versions prior to perl5.004 had serious problems with > > +buffer overflows, and in some cases have CERT advisories. > If someone is asking the question "what version of perl" - they may > not know what a buffer overflow or CERT advisory is. Can the words > "security problem" or "security hole" be worked in? I can work those in, although maybe I should add "How can I learn things I don't know by using Google?" to the faq :) -- brian d foy, [email protected]