> The 787 numbers are for avionics and flight systems Agreed. 1/10th may seem an exaggeration but given the complexities that one would imagine in 787 in compa

> The 787 numbers are for avionics and flight systems Agreed. 1/10th may seem an exaggeration but given the complexities that one would imagine in 787 in comparison to a car, this seems astonishing. I wonder how many automotive software recalls today are due to avoidable opensource (or any code for that matter) that has low value density, and hence more liability to the manufacturers.