Monday, April 2, 2007

Coverity project fixes 6,000 open-source software bugs

Coverity project fixes 6,000 open-source software bugs

Madeline Bennett, IT Week, 28 Mar 2007

An open-source bug fix project sponsored by the US government and run by source-code analysis specialist Coverity has received around 6,000 fixes in its first year.

The scan.coverity.com project was commissioned by the US Department of Homeland Security to help reduce the number of flaws in open-source software, and is being carried out by Coverity in conjunction with Stanford University and Symantec.

Read the full news report from here @ Computing UK

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