In another life I managed a software project to develop a suite of EDI
business offerings. Good programmers are artists. The image that most are
*holes comes from how they interact with people who are ignorant and don't
know it. Its like marketing walking in and throwing the 1,000 change on the
At 10:34 PM 07/13/2001 -0400, fliptop wrote:
>Curtis Poe wrote:
>>
>> There are other reasons, too. Just today, I was asked to break
>> a version of a Web site we were about to publically release.
>> It took me 5 minutes to find a security hole and demonstrate
>> that I could execute any arb
Curtis Poe wrote:
>
> There are other reasons, too. Just today, I was asked to break a version of a Web
>site we were
> about to publically release. It took me 5 minutes to find a security hole and
>demonstrate that I
> could execute any arbitrary SQL against our database by passing it throug
--- fliptop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i think there are several things that help contribute to the testiness
> of open source programmers in general:
[snip]
There are other reasons, too. Just today, I was asked to break a version of a Web
site we were
about to publically release. It took m
David Labatte wrote:
>
> heheheh now that all depends. If I run:
>
> perl -e'package hell; print *holes;'
>
> Then I get as output:
>
> *hell::holes
>
> Which actually more closely describes where programmers usually find
> employment, not the programmers that are employed there. Commo
heheheh now that all depends. If I run:
perl -e'package hell; print *holes;'
Then I get as output:
*hell::holes
Which actually more closely describes where programmers usually find
employment, not the programmers that are employed there. Common
mistake that. use strict and -w from now
At 03:45 PM 07/13/2001 -0500, Camilo Gonzalez wrote:
>I don't work with a lot of programmers. I hope to get into a situation where
>I do. Is it fair to say the majority are *holes?
A LOT of them are (just read c.l.p.m ;), but thier saving grace is that you
can learn a LOT from them if you don't t
Honestly, I don't think it would be fair to say that.
> -Original Message-
> From: Camilo Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 4:46 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Nasty
>
>
> I don't work with a lot of programmers. I hope to get into a
> situation w