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Bounty hunters bag bugs

Mozilla offers $500 to anyone who finds a security problem its code. The first bounty hunters claimed their rewards recently.

I already use Mozilla but the bounty hunter program is a real confidence booster!

Thanks to Chris Delgado for the pointer.

Posted by Alex Tabarrok on September 27, 2004 at 03:30 AM in Economics, Web/Tech | Permalink

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