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Subject: Re: prerelease testing
To: "K. Berry" <kb@cs.umb.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 1994 18:03:48 (GMT)
From: Timothy Murphy <tim@maths.tcd.ie>
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In-Reply-To: <199412191130.AA13192@terminus.cs.umb.edu> from "K. Berry" at Dec 19, 94 06:30:59 am
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> I'm thinking maybe it would be worthwhile to solicit a few volunteers to
> pretest releases on other configurations. That might help find problems
> early. I'm open to other suggestions, too, but I just don't want to
> spend any more time on testing myself, and I want to do *something*.
I think that would be an excellent -- in fact overdue -- idea.
It has always struck me as very brave, if not foolhardy, of you
to put out new versions which can only have been tested
in fairly limited circumstances.