seeking hard numbers of bug fixes...

[jammer at weak.org (Jon McClintock)]

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:45:02AM -0500, Jeremy Epstein wrote:
> Take a look at Mary Ann Davidson's keynote at ACSAC in Dec 2009.
> http://www.acsac.org/2009/program/keynotes/davidson.pdf

This provides a pretty good examination of the costs of patching 
commercial software. Has anyone done a similar analysis for web 
applications? I'd expect the costs to be dramatically lower, given
thant you're typically producing a single patch for a handful of
homogenous systems.

-Jon
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