From: Hyman Rosen <hyrosen@mail.com>
Subject: Re: Faulty languages and Liability
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:38:28 -0400
Date: 2002-06-17T16:38:28-04:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D0E48C4.2020005@mail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 27085883.0206171100.69dfa4d5@posting.google.com
Mike Silva wrote:
> Here's another gem from the Hoare paper:
> "An unreliable programming language generating unreliable programs
> constitutes a far greater risk to our environment and to our society
> than unsafe cars, toxic pesticides, or accidents at nuclear power
> stations."
That paper was published in 1980.
The Firestone tire recall happened in 2000.
The Bhopal accident happened in 1984.
The Chernobyl accident happened in 1986.
It appears that he is wrong.
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2002-06-16 2:10 Faulty languages and Liability David Botton
2002-06-16 3:18 ` Lyle McKennot
2002-06-16 4:58 ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-16 4:58 ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-16 11:52 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-16 13:07 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-17 14:56 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-18 5:00 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-18 13:35 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-06-18 14:59 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-18 19:25 ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-19 17:18 ` Robert I. Eachus
2002-06-19 19:31 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-19 17:57 ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-16 14:33 ` David Botton
2002-06-16 18:28 ` Mike Silva
2002-06-17 0:48 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-17 4:09 ` David Botton
2002-06-17 12:59 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-17 7:04 ` Mike Silva
2002-06-17 8:29 ` AG
2002-06-17 13:21 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-17 14:37 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-17 3:16 ` Robert C. Leif
2002-06-17 13:36 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-17 14:51 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-17 14:26 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-17 15:55 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-17 16:29 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-18 5:18 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-18 13:10 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-18 21:27 ` Robert A Duff
2002-06-18 20:02 ` John Kern
2002-06-18 22:17 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-19 15:47 ` John Kern
2002-06-19 18:06 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-17 16:25 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-18 19:29 ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-19 12:58 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-17 19:00 ` Mike Silva
2002-06-17 20:27 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-17 21:07 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-18 1:09 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-06-18 4:52 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-18 13:49 ` Chad R. Meiners
2002-06-18 14:15 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-19 12:35 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-19 14:20 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-20 13:50 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-20 16:53 ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-20 18:56 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-20 15:21 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-21 17:21 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2002-06-21 22:00 ` Robert A Duff
2002-06-23 4:50 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-23 9:13 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2002-06-23 10:29 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-23 13:21 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2002-06-23 18:24 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-23 19:27 ` Pat Rogers
2002-06-24 2:50 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-24 14:05 ` Pat Rogers
2002-06-18 6:14 ` Mike Silva
2002-06-18 8:53 ` newsfraser
2002-06-18 19:33 ` Wes Groleau
2002-06-18 12:49 ` Steve O'Neill
2002-06-18 13:49 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-17 19:00 ` Mike Silva
2002-06-17 20:38 ` Hyman Rosen [this message]
2002-06-18 3:45 ` Mike Silva
2002-06-18 15:11 ` Hyman Rosen
2002-06-18 15:54 ` chris.danx
2002-06-18 18:01 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-18 17:12 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-06-17 7:34 ` AG
2002-06-18 21:17 ` Robert A Duff
2002-06-16 22:26 ` Ted Dennison
2002-06-17 14:38 ` Marin David Condic
2002-06-18 8:57 ` chris.danx
2002-06-19 0:34 ` tmoran
2002-06-19 20:28 ` Mike Silva
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