A proper language comparison...

[John Colvin]

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.