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- From: "Olaf Barthel" <olsen@sourcery.han.de>
- Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1996 12:11:01 +0100
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- Subject: Re: OS features
- Message-ID: <13213433@sourcery.han.de>
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- In Article <4bkubh$2t6@serpens.rhein.de>, Michael van Elst <mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de> wrote:
- > gcaine@cycor.ca (gcaine) writes:
- >
- > >Can you try that again? I may be somewhat of a bonehead today, but I
- > >can't seem to figure out what you're saying.
- >
- > Think about adding a corrupted gadget structure to a window or using
- > an illegal pointer as a custom BitMap for a screen. The next time
- > Intuition has to handle the window or the screen the input.device
- > task will crash and with it all programs using Intuition which is
- > everything besides some simple background daemons. So intuition.library
- > has to check carefully all data passed to it.
-
- ...which right now it simply doesn't to the full extent possible.
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