Thomas Lee Elifritz ) wrote:
: Ed Kyle wrote:

: The reported facts about DART are consistent with a software
: issue of some kind. Software fails when it has not been
: adequately tested.

: No, software usually continues to execute, or executes to completion,
: in which case the end state may or may not result in a lock up,
: or an infinite loop.

: Usually it's the software engineers that fail.

That was my thought. Software fails when programmers don't write decent
code. Testers, though they are needed to just be sure, aren't the
'problem' of bad software development.

Eric

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