> On Jan 11, 2017, at 7:54 PM, Jim Saklad jimdoc@icloud.com [iPad] <iPad@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> It is practically one definition of "non-trivial program" that it has bugs in it when you finish writing it.
>
> You always hope they will ALL be caught before the alpha testers, then the beta testers, then the public beta users (groups which steadily increase in size) are through with them, but in a rare edge-use case, everything has to fall exactly right (or exactly wrong) for the defect to show itself.
And we're building our entire infrastructure on this stuff. This can't end well.
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