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A comment on Toyota Unintended Acceleration and the Big Bowl of “Spaghetti” Code (2013). Parent comment

Re:Toyota Unintended Acceleration and the Big Bowl of “Spagh... by mangix on Sunday November 29, 2015 @06:28PM (#10646616)
shutting off the car, setting it to neutral, etc... do the same thing. bad drivers will be bad.
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Re:Toyota Unintended Acceleration and the Big Bowl of “Spagh... by mschuster91 on Sunday November 29, 2015 @06:57PM (#10646750)
> shutting off the car, setting it to neutral

Both of these are no fail-safe measures these days, as both ignition and auto transmissions are done entirely in software.

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