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1. paoda+(OP)[view] [source] 2022-10-03 15:57:49
Perhaps I misunderstand, but I don't imagine most individuals or companies writing production C code to be on the same "level of competency" as a research company as prestigious as Bell Labs.
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2. pjmlp+TL[view] [source] 2022-10-03 19:14:43
>>paoda+(OP)
UNIX was found to be less secure than Multics, thanks to the additional safety guarantees provided by PL/I type system.

https://www.acsac.org/2002/papers/classic-multics.pdf

So not even back then.

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