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In article <20071212231027.GN28348@pjcj.net>, Paul Johnson <paul@pjcj.net> wrote: Thanks for the patch. I'll fix those up today. > Versions prior to perl5.004 had serious security problems with buffer > overflows, and in some cases have CERT advisories (for instance, > -http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1997-17.html ). > +http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1997-17.html). By convention we're putting a space after all URLs so the succeeding characters aren't treated as part of the URL by other processors. :)Thread Previous | Thread Next