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Comment Re:Already there ... Software Approvals (Score 1) 227

Indeed: " Definition of "safety critical" for the uninformed: You screw up, it gets through ... people die. " Alright sir. A simple enough definition when the objective is to ' not die '. To,...not meet with catastrophy or extreme compromise. In the civilian world, the objectives go from ' will not start' to say, ' the release of radiactive material' for ALL of which major civil suits can be filed. If a warrior is killed in battle by a software glitch which being a glitch does not always show itself or fail in the same way, inside of a leviathan of steel and Uranium - nuclear submarine- you may not even know what went wrong to fix, AND NO ONE on the sub or their relatives can sue the Department of Defense because the DOD cannot be sued when in the act of war,..." actively prosecuting armed conflict against an assessed or appointed enemy." In the civilian world, US, Europe,Japan, etc., everyone does not die, but someone ALWAYS has to pay! But,...I understand your point.!

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