About 70% of a typical operating system consists of device drivers, and these are known to have 3-7 times as many bugs per line of code as the rest of the system.

典型的操作系统代码中大约有70%属于设备驱动代码。我们知道设备驱动部分的每行缺陷数量是其他部分的3到7倍。

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Bugs that take advantage of vulnerabilities in the base operating system of the computer running the Web browser will also be ineligible.

另外操作系统漏洞导致的浏览器问题也不在该计划范围之内。

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The problem is we continue to attempt to function according to a 20th century operating system whose catastrophic bugs have been exposed as critical flaws.

问题是我们仍旧按照二十世纪的操作系统继续运行，而其灾难性的故障具有致命的缺陷。

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One popular phone from Samsung Electronics failed to connect to cellular networks and had bugs in its Android operating system, McCarthy said.

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Coverity's founders, four graduate students from Stanford University and their professor, recently grammar-checked the entire Linux 2.6.9 kernel operating system and found a respectably low 950 bugs in 5.5 million lines.

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With an estimated 50 million or so lines of code in Windows, we can expect the operating system to contain 500, 000 to 1 million bugs.

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