On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:40 AM, Ricardo Araoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan Bourke wrote: >> On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:22:46 +0200, "Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> said: >>> I don't know about all people here but if I get a bug reported I fix it. >> >> Fair enough, but how many of your apps contain millions of lines of C++, >> are installed on tens or hundreds thousands of systems, and thus require >> major regression testing and cost every time you change something? > > Those "tens or hundreds thousands of systems" has each payed a more than > fair price for the product, besides those "millions of lines of C++" > were written by lots (and not just one) programmers. So I guess the > scales are even. They should fix the bloody bugs! -----------------------------------------------------------
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