* Buggy software killed innocent Fiona Cowan and Martin Griffiths
@ 2024-04-26 17:54 Coileán Nioclás Pól de Ghloucester
2024-05-05 4:33 ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
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From: Coileán Nioclás Pól de Ghloucester @ 2024-04-26 17:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Dear all,
Many innocent persons were convicted and imprisoned because of buggy
software by ICL. Cf.
HTTPS://WWW.Private-Eye.co.UK/pictures/special_reports/justice-lost-in-the-post.pdf
Fujitsu or ICL uses C++; C; COBOL; Fortran; and Visual BASIC.
Regards.
Coileán Nioclás Pól de Ghloucester
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* Re: Buggy software killed innocent Fiona Cowan and Martin Griffiths
2024-04-26 17:54 Buggy software killed innocent Fiona Cowan and Martin Griffiths Coileán Nioclás Pól de Ghloucester
@ 2024-05-05 4:33 ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
2024-05-05 10:11 ` Simon Wright
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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro @ 2024-05-05 4:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:54:19 +0200, Coileán Nioclás Pól de Ghloucester
wrote:
> Many innocent persons were convicted and imprisoned because of buggy
> software by ICL.
Was it written in Ada?
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* Re: Buggy software killed innocent Fiona Cowan and Martin Griffiths
2024-05-05 4:33 ` Lawrence D'Oliveiro
@ 2024-05-05 10:11 ` Simon Wright
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From: Simon Wright @ 2024-05-05 10:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> writes:
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:54:19 +0200, Coileán Nioclás Pól de Ghloucester
> wrote:
>
>> Many innocent persons were convicted and imprisoned because of buggy
>> software by ICL.
>
> Was it written in Ada?
_Extremely_ unlikely. And I don't say this because it might have been
less buggy if written in Ada.
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