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Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question

From billy@MIX.COM
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question
Date 2015-01-23 20:01 +0000
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
Message-ID <m9u9ai$pqa$1@reader2.panix.com> (permalink)
References <1lyo5s7.h2gt15m0qbeiN%nmassello@yahoo.com>

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Neill Massello <nmassello@yahoo.com> writes:

> collected by Michael Tsai: 
> 
> <http://mjtsai.com/blog/2015/01/06/apples-software-quality-continued/>
> 
> Of course, these people are all hysterics or Apple haters or short
> sellers, right? 

No.
 
> My own attitude is best expressed by Kirk McElhearn: "I no longer want
> to be the first to install an update to iOS or OS X, because I simply
> don't trust that Apple will get it right." 

From today's email, regarding an update of a program I use -

| Thanks for your help testing.  I am confident that this version will
| work until such time as Apple decides to break it again, which they
| seem to do with almost every OS X release.

Billy Y..
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A page of quotes on the software quality question nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2015-01-22 21:43 -0700
  Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-01-23 18:15 +1300
  Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question billy@MIX.COM - 2015-01-23 20:01 +0000
    Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-01-23 15:05 -0500
      Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-23 20:17 +0000
        Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-01-26 11:15 +0000
          Re: A page of quotes on the software quality question Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-26 14:42 +0000

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