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1. [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 08:54:45 -0700
Not a problem in our Healeys: http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2010/05/techview_cars_and_software_bugs -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net ** ___________________________________
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00417.html (7,243 bytes)

2. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 09:26:41 -0700
That article is so full of errors, it is a prime example of why computers are better at some tasks than people 50 to 100 control units in a luxury car? Name the year, make and model. 10M lines of cod
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00418.html (8,947 bytes)

3. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: Richard Collins <gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 09:36:36 -0700
Interesting reading. I sense the author like many bloggists and media types today seem to think that government legislation is the key to resolving all problems and halting errors (atty's call them a
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00419.html (8,374 bytes)

4. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: "Guy R Day" <grday@btinternet.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 23:25:51 +0100
Well, it was said in a General Motors 2006 Vauxhall Vectra there were 21 ECM/ECU's and that car wasn't over-endowed with smarts. Start looking at today's quality cars and I think you'll find 50 is ex
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00427.html (9,414 bytes)

5. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 15:57:07 -0700
Having been an embedded/realtime programmer myself at one time, I can attest that otherwise proven software can iterate billions, even trillions of times then encounter a problem--deadlock, or a race
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00429.html (10,475 bytes)

6. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 19:13:56 -0500
<< Having been an embedded/realtime programmer myself at one time, >> Then Bob, you most likely agree with what another "writer" once told me -:) !!! "Every bug-proofed program STILL has 'bugs' !! "
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00433.html (7,909 bytes)

7. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 21:25:37 -0500
<< Name the year, make and model. 10M lines of code in a car, >> I also would like to know, Rick ?!?!? How many in the avg. new Volvo ??? Ooops, sorry -:). I 'know' there is NO 'average Volvo !! <VBG
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00435.html (7,848 bytes)

8. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 21:45:56 -0600
Open the pod bay doors, HAL. mjb. _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.75 Archive: http://www.
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00438.html (7,957 bytes)

9. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 21:06:25 -0700
The IEEE gets the last word: http://spectrum.ieee.org/green-tech/advanced-cars/this-car-runs-on-code bs -- ** Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net ** ________________________________________
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00440.html (8,671 bytes)

10. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: "Len and/or Marge Hartnett" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 21:11:24 -0700
Coincidentally, the Sacramento Bee newspaper contained an article today by John Markoff, New York Times, "Cars' computers not hacker-proof, researchers warn". At this time I would have to consider it
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00441.html (9,709 bytes)

11. Re: [Healeys] Off Topic (sort of) (score: 1)
Author: Jim LeBlanc <jim_leblanc@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 21:40:28 -0700 (PDT)
I question the statistic of 10 million lines of code in a car. Industry average "bugs per line of code" (a little guesswork here as I have not studied these stats in some years) is about 1 per 10,000
/html/healeys/2010-05/msg00442.html (9,727 bytes)


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