As a counter example to the point made in this article, coming from none other than Microsoft, is the following blog post detailing a leap year bug in Windows A

As a counter example to the point made in this article, coming from none other than Microsoft, is the following blog post detailing a leap year bug in Windows Azure that caused downtime recently: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsazure/archive/2012/03/09/summary-of-windows-azure-service-disruption-on-feb-29th-2012.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsazure/archive/2012/03/09/summ...