Should Software Developers Be Liable for their Code?

Posted by glynmoody on May 9, 2009 8:27 AM EDT
Linux Journal; By Glyn Moody
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They might be, if a new European Commission consumer protection proposal becomes law. Although the idea of Microsoft paying billions of dollars might sound an appealing prospect, one knock-on consequence might be that open source coders would also be liable for any damage that errors in their software caused.

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