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It doesn't seem to me that the is trying to paint microsoft as a victim. IT even says they are partially) to blame because of their poor security design. The a
by sqeaky 9y ago
It doesn't seem to me that the is trying to paint microsoft as a victim. IT even says they are partially) to blame because of their poor security design.
The article suggested that most software should be delivered as a service, so that it would more directly connect the economic incentives with the bug fixing. Then they pointed out how this would have helped everyone involved in this one specific case.
- misterbowfinger 9y agoExactly. The article isn't excusing Microsoft. But it's also arguing for a subscription model that aligns incentives.
- sqeaky 9y agoAlign incentives... That is a powerfully simple way to think about, I am going to mull that thought of. But yes, at least superficially, it puts customer and vendor on the same track. I wonder if there are ways it could be abused? Of course there are, we just haven't found them all yet.