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Open source trounces proprietary software for code defects, Coverity analysis finds

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NetworkWorld; By John E Dunn
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Forget bad headlines generated by the Heartbleed flaw, when it comes to code defects open source is still well ahead of proprietary software, generating fewer coding defects for every size of project, according to a new analysis by scanning service Coverity.

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