* 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 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Coileán Nioclás Pól de Ghloucester @ 2024-04-26 17:54 UTC (permalink / raw) [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 305 bytes --] 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 ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* 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 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread 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? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* 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 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread 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. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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