In article <mailman.386.1262576043.28905.python-l...@python.org>, David Robinow <drobi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Tim Roberts <t...@probo.com> wrote: > > More than "not required", it was "not relevant". This led to one of the > > most infamous programming blunders in the early days of the space program, > > when one programmer accidentially typed a period instead of a comma > > resulting in the loss of a satellite: > Interesting story. Did you make it up? It's a fairly well known story. http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/5.64.html#subj4.2
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