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Re: Testing and honesty



On Tuesday, 11.07.2006 at 17:59 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:

> Dave Ewart wrote:
> > 
> > OK, that's a reason to avoid PHP, *not* specificially a reason to
> > avoid Squirrelmail.  Just because PHP may lead to insecure apps does
> > not mean that any particular PHP application is badly written, from
> > a security point of view.
> 
> I agree. Based on the idea that squirrelmail should be avoided because
> it is implemented in PHP, Linux should be avoided since it is
> implemnted in C, the most insecure language of all.  Any
> recommendations on an alternate kernel and alternate C library
> (preferrably no implented in C)?

*laughs*

Yeah, good point, I hadn't considered the "taking it to extremes"
consequences of what I wrote, but you are quite right!

Dave.
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