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Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 11:25:39 -0800 (PST)
From: Joerg Pommnitz <pommnitz@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: "mount -o loop" lockup issue
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David Konerding <dek_ml@konerding.com> wrote:

 > But the attitude that "many eyes make all bugs shallow" and "let the
 > users test the code for us" just don't hold up.  For the former,
 > clearly, many eyes didn't find a lot of basically obvious bugs, for the
 > latter, it's just impolite.

You mentioned the CHECKER case as proof for your point that "many eyes
make all bugs shallow" does not work. One might argue the other way
around: The CHECKER people actually found the bugs, so it works.

Regards
  Joerg


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Regards
       Joerg


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