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From: Steve Jenkin <sjenkin@canb.auug.org.au>
To: TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Has this been discussed on-list? How Unix changed Software.
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2022 07:27:26 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8DDF5A51-AABF-41AF-993C-4D087903BDC9@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220907145631.GN31856@mcvoy.com>

Would your folk ship code with a list of outstanding bug reports?

I don’t think Ken & Dennis did that.

I know that UNSW put together a “all known faults fixed” tape,
which says there were defects uncovered in use, 
but not known when shipped.

> On 8 Sep 2022, at 00:56, Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
> 
> I'd be willing to say that you could find a bug very quickly in our
> code but to claim that it is bug free is a bridge too far for me.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-07 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-06 15:07 Douglas McIlroy
2022-09-06 17:13 ` Larry McVoy
2022-09-07  1:40 ` steve jenkin
2022-09-07  2:33   ` segaloco via TUHS
2022-09-07  4:08     ` Steve Jenkin
2022-09-07 13:08   ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-09-07 14:56   ` Larry McVoy
2022-09-07 21:27     ` Steve Jenkin [this message]
2022-09-07 22:36       ` Larry McVoy
2022-09-08 14:42       ` Paul Winalski
2022-09-08 15:02         ` Larry McVoy
2022-09-08 15:04         ` ron minnich
2022-09-08 15:52           ` Warner Losh
2022-09-08 16:47             ` Paul Winalski
2022-09-08 16:50             ` segaloco via TUHS
2022-09-08 17:58               ` ron minnich
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-09-06 19:04 Douglas McIlroy
2022-09-05 23:48 [TUHS] " steve jenkin
2022-09-06 16:09 ` [TUHS] " Marc Donner
2022-09-07  4:00   ` steve jenkin
2022-09-07 14:58     ` John Cowan
2022-09-07 17:13     ` Paul Winalski
2022-09-08 14:12       ` Paul Winalski
2022-09-07  5:15   ` steve jenkin
2022-09-07 13:20     ` Dan Cross
2022-09-07 13:52       ` Steve Nickolas

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