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To: Swordmaker
No, they require a runtime interpreter for Ruby.

Ruby is required to run the proof-of-concept code, but that's really just an implementation detail. Equivalent attacks could be coded in many other languages besides Ruby.

108 posted on 01/04/2007 11:05:25 PM PST by HAL9000 (Get a Mac - The Ultimate FReeping Machine)
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To: HAL9000
Ruby is required to run the proof-of-concept code, but that's really just an implementation detail. Equivalent attacks could be coded in many other languages besides Ruby.

True.

109 posted on 01/05/2007 12:03:34 AM PST by Swordmaker (Remember, the proper pronunciation of IE is "AAAAIIIIIEEEEEEE!)
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