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Windows is Windows, and Microsoft is Microsoft. Extrapolation from those to anywhere else in the universe does not generate a plausible argument.


how about

https://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/memory-safet...

https://langui.sh/2019/07/23/apple-memory-safety/

these companies apply things like sandboxing and fuzzing to reduce the incidence of memory unsafety bugs, and yet they're finding a majority of their security bugs being memory unsafety. if you can't find memory unsafety in your c++ code, it's because your code isn't worth attacking.


These, also, are not Linux. If in fact Linux CVEs matched such a pattern, somebody would be certain to be jumping up and down pointing it out.


hey, whaddya know, i just stumbled upon this today https://twitter.com/geofft/status/1132739184060489729




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