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From: fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson)
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jaf3@ritz.cec.wustl.edu (John Andrew Fingerhut) writes:

>I don't particularly mind when things don't work early
>in the development cycle....it's when they blow up after the customer has
>it that really causes a problem.

... or when things work fine until you try to port the program
(e.g. to the next version of the operating system.)

-- 
Fergus Henderson - fjh@munta.cs.mu.oz.au


