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Subject: | [TenTec] Programming bugs |
From: | krowett@rowett.org (Kevin J. Rowett) |
Date: | Sat Jun 14 22:39:15 2003 |
>You want perfect software - sure that's possible - NASA manage it, but at a >price far in excess of what people are willing to pay for a word processor >or other non-critical software. Not quite. While perhaps not a programming bug, certainly a bug - the MARS lander that crashed - one group worked in SI, the other in english units, without the benefit of converting the values between the two different units. N6RCE |
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