Problem with sh/bash and snapshot cygwin1-20050825.dll

Brian Dessent brian@dessent.net
Fri Aug 26 15:21:00 GMT 2005


Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> > Ah yes.  But, if we want to follow the mantra of "we're just mean" then
> > obviously the buffer should be filled with a long string of obscenities
> > and insults on error condition.  The dirtier the better -- maybe
> > "/bin/fortune --nasty" could be called.  And without a terminating \0,
> > of course.
> 
> strcpy(buf,"HIPPOhippoHIPPOhippoHIPPOhippoHIPPOhippoHIPPOhippo");
> buf[strlen(buf)]='H';

Hey now!  You can insult me all you want, you can insult my family, they
can take it.  But you leave my hippo out of this!



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