Linking with System Libraries

If your system is based on the Intel® 64architecture, be aware that Microsoft SDK builds 1289 or higher provide the bufferoverflowu.lib library to resolve the   __security_cookie external references. Makefiles for examples and tests include this library by using the buf_lib=bufferoverflowu.lib macro. If you are using older SDKs, leave this macro empty on your command line as follows: buf_lib= .

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