jaunty the worst ever
Karl F. Larsen
klarsen1 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 11 20:32:52 UTC 2009
Robert Spanjaard wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:11:50 +0000, Steve Flynn wrote:
>
>>>> Note I say buggy, not badly designed. These are difference things and
>>>> mutually exclusive.
>>> No, they're not. Badly designed software can be buggy or stable, and
>>> buggy software can be well designed or badly.
>> That's what mutually exclusive means.
>
> Excuse me? Mutually exclusive means that if something is A, it cannot be
> B. And if it's B, it cannot be A. So if it's buggy, it cannot be badly
> designed. And if it's badly designed, it cannot be buggy.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutually_exclusive_events
>
I think the problem here is buggy and badly designed are NOT
mutually_exclusive. Buggy results from badly designed.
73 Karl
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