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November 29th, 2007. comments are open The top 10 IT disasters of all time

Colin Barker, of ZDNet, wrote an interesting article about the biggest IT disasters. Probably, the most interesting thing to notice is the number of software bugs at the top!

  1. Functional bug;
  2. Functional bug (overflow);
  3. Switch bug (network congestion);
  4. Outdated software;
  5. Functional bug (different metrics used);
  6. Functional bug (wrong math);
  7. Functional - potential - bug (y2k)
  8. Hardware problem;
  9. Bad planning;
  10. Network adapter bug (network congestion);

In: ZDNet

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