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   RE: [xml-dev] SOAP-RPC and REST and security

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On 20 Feb 2002, at 13:04, Dare Obasanjo wrote:

> What I'd like to know is WHY he is against SOAP. In the old days I could
> understand why people didn't want various RPC services exposed on their
> machines because they were a security risk due to all the buffer
> overflows and the like that existed in them. 

Right, and we've now managed to eliminate all problems with buffer overflows 
with today's modern software.  Nobody ever uses sprintf anymore.


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