OS Roundup: BSD Bug Emerges From Chrysalises

Courtesy Linux Today  Wed, 07/23/2008 - 23:30

Serverwatch: "Paul Rubens How long does it take to spot a bug in an operating system? The answer, it seems, can be as long as 33 years.

At least, that was the case with a recently discovered bug in the yacc parser generator originally developed at AT&T back in the 1970s and discovered recently by OpenBSD developer Otto Moerbeek."


 

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