Pete Bentley writes:
> James Carlson wrote:
> > I assume by "nasm" you're referring to the "netwide assembler" on
> > sourceforge.
> > 
> > What does that have to do with shell scripting?  (Does "shellcode"
> > mean something special here?)
> 
> I assume he's referring to this kind of shellcode: 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shellcode

He's looking for our help in writing exploits?

Wow.  That seems unlikely.

> Not an area I've ever needed to know much about and I assume there are fairly 
> tight constraints on what the assembler can generate, but I would have 
> thought /usr/ccs/bin/as was a better starting point than nasm (hmm, and "as" 
> seems to have moved to /usr/bin in Nevada)

Yep.  And "yay!"

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