[fpc-pascal] Competitive advantage in showing proof of correctness
Marco van de Voort
marcov at stack.nl
Tue Aug 14 08:47:12 CEST 2007
> http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2007/08/10/house-of-lords-inquiry-personal-internet-security/
>
> Quote:
>
> "The third area, and this is where the committee has been most far-sighted,
> and therefore in the short term this may well be their most controversial
> recommendation, is that they wish to see a software liability regime, viz:
> that software companies should become responsible for their security
> failures....
>
> "...in practice it may be a decade or two before there's sufficient case law
> for vendors to know quite where they stand if they ship a product with a
> buffer overflow, or a race condition, or just a default password."
Please move such discussions to fpc-other.
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