>The dangerous unreliability of software is an accountability problem, not a technology problem. Engineering disciplines are regulated so that engineers are hel

>The dangerous unreliability of software is an accountability problem, not a technology problem. Engineering disciplines are regulated so that engineers are held personally and even criminally responsible if they endanger property or lives. Software, being the newcomer, has no such regulation. Regulation like that tends to follow after a series of disasters causing massive loss of life. Software hasn't yet managed to achieve that.