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[Samuel Barber]

"Carl Waldbieser" <waldbie at attglobal.net> wrote in message news:<Bxrgb.2924$G1.13190 at tor-nn1.netcom.ca>...
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "HankC" <hankc at nospam.com <mailto:hankc at nospam.com>>
> > I thought managed code would prevent, among other things, things like
> > buffer over runs. In any case, they can't do to much worse.
> >
> Well, that's the theory. Since managed code does not let you use pointers,
> you are not supposed to be able to accidently write past the end of your
> data structures.

This is not correct. The Microsoft ".NET" Virtual Machine does support
pointers. C/C++ code doesn't magically become "safe" when compiled for
the VM, and may well be harder to debug.

Sam