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Re: Re: Re: Another bizarre phenomenon

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  • Subject: [mg51746] Re: [mg51714] Re: [mg51673] Re: Another bizarre phenomenon
  • From: DrBob <drbob at bigfoot.com>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 01:17:17 -0500 (EST)
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> Also, in about 18 years of using computer software I think I am yet to
>> see a program without bugs, no matter how expensive or professional.

Ditto for me, but change 18 to 34.

Bobby

On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 03:48:02 -0400 (EDT), Andrzej Kozlowski <akoz at mimuw.edu.pl> wrote:

>
> On 29 Oct 2004, at 16:38, Steve Gray wrote:
>
>> I had no idea that an expensive, professional-level
>> program would have such obvious bugs.
>
> The only "obvious" bugs are reproducible ones. If you can reliably
> reproduce the buggy behaviour you have encountered report it to WRI and
> they will  most likely fix it. If it is not reproducible no amount
> complaining  will make very much difference.
>
> Also, in about 18 years of using computer software I think I am yet to
> see a program without bugs, no matter how expensive or professional.
>
> Andrzej Kozlowski
> Chiba, Japan
> http://www.akikoz.net/~andrzej/
> http://www.mimuw.edu.pl/~akoz/
>
>
>
>



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