On 05/27/2013 01:12 AM, Ziad Hatahet wrote:
On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Timon Gehr <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

    IIRC the damage done by software bugs to US economy alone is
    estimated to be around 60 billion a year. One billion damage done by
    dereferenceable null pointers appears to be an optimistic estimate.



Interesting. Source? :)

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Ziad



Eg. here:
http://www.ashireporter.org/HomeInspection/Articles/Software-Errors-Cost-U-S-Economy-59-5-Billion-Annually/740

I think many other studies estimate the cost to be higher.

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