> You misunderstood what I said. My point was that if a
> computer controlled car's computer fails it can be made to
> fail-safe. Shut down and coast to a stop. The same cant be
> said for planes.
Just because you are at ground-level you are not safe if you lose control of the vehicle.
> The point being that once a bug is found and eliminated it
> wont reoccur.
We already have a software industry and we know that this doesn't happen: bugs do not occur only once and then get eliminated forever. There are people making a living writing books about mistakes that people repeat over and over in software.
Just because you are at ground-level you are not safe if you lose control of the vehicle.
> The point being that once a bug is found and eliminated it > wont reoccur.
We already have a software industry and we know that this doesn't happen: bugs do not occur only once and then get eliminated forever. There are people making a living writing books about mistakes that people repeat over and over in software.