On Friday, 26 July 2013 at 05:13:37 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 7/25/2013 7:19 PM, bearophile wrote:
You don't want a stack overflow in the code that controls your
car brakes (this is not a
totally invented example).
Sadly, it isn't:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2013/07/24/hackers-reveal-nasty-new-car-attacks-with-me-behind-the-wheel-video/
Software controlled brakes with no override? Madness!
I presume you always had some override system with anything
critical at Boeing?
P.S. I don't suppose you happened to work with Bogdan Hnat there?
It's a long shot as I think you would have left before he started.
