AVR-Chat

>> Those are SIMILAR but the the MISRA standard is really aimed at "mission
>> critical" safety issues where human life may be involved. AFAIK, this
>> came, at least partially, out of the BART (San Francisco) subway
>> accident
>> in which a speed control unit failed.
>
> Is there a good writeup on that incident from our perspective?
>
> --
> There is no computer problem which cannot be solved by proper
> application of a sufficiently large hammer.
>

Oh, I do remember a pretty good writeup in IEEE Spectrum, within a year or
so after the event.

Jim