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Communications of the ACM Volume 54 Issue 11November 2011pp 44–47https://doi.org/10.1145/2018396.2018412

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The time has come for software liability laws.

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Communications of the ACM Volume 54, Issue 11
November 2011
109 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/2018396
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