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No such thing as an insecure language, only insecure programmers.

Imagine applying that same line of logic to any other kind of safety. "Airbags are pointless, just don't crash"

The reality is that all programmers are insecure programmers. The ones arrogant enough to think they are not insecure are the most dangerous.

The ones arrogant enough to think they are not insecure

To be fair, I think the OpenBSD people have demonstrated they're pretty capable at writing decently secure software in C.

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