On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 19:00:00 +0800 Patrick Lauer <patr...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Good enough is the worst enemy of perfect. > > While we have s 98% solution that doesn't handle all corner cases you > have a theoretical construct in your brain that might in theory cover > 100% of all cases, but it's in your brain where I can't use it, so ... > I'll take the pragmatic approach and use what works.
If you have a ten components, each of which 98% work, your overall system is 80% reliable. If you have twenty such components, it's down to 66% reliable. You're rapidly entering "when it breaks, reinstall" territory here. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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