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Can you depend totally on computers?

Computer security, availability and correctness

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You can depend totally on computers provided you take some elementary precautions to protect yourself when failures occur. These measures require your time and some extra resources but are well worth the cost.

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  1. Infosys Technologies Ltd., Electronics City, Hosur Road, 561 229, Bangalore, India

    H. N. Mahabala

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Mahabala, H.N. Can you depend totally on computers?. Reson 3, 35–44 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02838983

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