In an effort to fix as many bugs in the Vista codebase before a beta test version of Vista is shipped out to roughly 2 million users, Microsoft is offering it’s developers a bug fix bonus of $100 per bug fixed. Depending on how stable the code currently is, that sounds like a good incentive for their developers, but does not paint such a good picture on the quality of their code if their have to go to those lengths to get bugs resolved.
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