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  char buffer[100];
  printf("Type something: ");
  scanf("%s", buffer);
Come on, it’s 2025, there’s no need to write trivial buffer overflows anymore.


It’s a feature to rewrite your OS kernel on the fly.


It's 1990, maybe 1999, in embedded land.




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