Re: This is really Ridiculous

A Bruce in the land of the Bruces (brucec@humbug.org.au)
Mon, 29 Jul 1996 18:16:38 +1000 (EST)

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On Sun, 28 Jul 1996, David S. Miller wrote:

> How much does a typo in a commercial unix vendor's OS cost you?

Depends on if its in a critical area. $9,000 is what one SunOS bug cost
who I was working for at the time.

Lets face it, no-one is perfect, and you can't really run ispell over
source code ;)

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