In <[email protected]>, on
07/25/2013
   at 09:24 AM, Frank Swarbrick <[email protected]> said:

>I wonder, exactly, how code is "corrupted".

It's corrupted by human beings making sloppy and undocumented code
changes, which accrue over time. Any single change doesn't do much
damage, but the cumulative corruption can be massive.

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