On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Mark Hattarki wrote:

> Again, the reason for this posting is to point out something fscked up in
> the language. If you dereference a free'd pointer your program should
> segfault. Then, a little fairy should come out of the computer and give
> you a wedgie. Under no circumstances, should a program be allowed to
> continue.

        I'm reminded of a quip that I can't find right now, I recall it as
Linus commenting on some received proposed patches,

        "... someone seems to be under the impression that C is a
garbage-collecting language."

                                                -Alex

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