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Is Voodoo alive and well?
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30/01/2003 08:36:21
 
 
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29/01/2003 14:07:40
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Visual FoxPro
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Third party products
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00746768
Message ID:
00747092
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Just remember, you can't make software idiot proof until you give it to a few idiots.

BOb


>>>However, we have decided not to make any announcments ahead of time, partially because we are not going to ship before we think it is ready. And with that I mean:
>>>
>>>1) Product is bug free and feature complete.
>>
>>You will be the first to accomplish this. :)
>
>But credit for being the (only?) one to have this as an objective! Starting out with the premise that bug-free code is impossible, as most seem to, is guaranteed to result in buggy code. Shipping because "delivery is a feature" is also guaranteed to deliver buggy code. (Attempting to) save development costs by accepting that 80% tested is good enough to ship is guaranteed to deliver buggy code.
>
>I heartily congratulate Markus for this (all too rare these days) objective!!!
>
>I took the serious approach here because too many people interpret joking about something being a license to practise that somethng in fact.
>
>cheers
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