Yet ANOTHER null pointer dereference problem (in "cat")

Henry Spencer henry at utzoo.UUCP
Wed Oct 9 05:33:05 AEST 1985


> ...  (Let there be no illusions that Berkeley fixed *NULL problems
> out of nobility or purity of heart; they fixed them because they had no
> choice if they wanted their code to run on the first Suns.)

Actually, John Gilmore has reminded me that Berkeley did not fix the *NULL
problems at all; Sun did the fixes, which were fed back to Berkeley.
-- 
				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry



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