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  2. From: innuendo@execpc.com (Jonathan Gapen)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.programmer
  4. Subject: Re: toy operating systems, like AmigaOS
  5. Date: 18 Apr 1996 03:22:18 GMT
  6. Organization: esCom Amiga Madison Enthusiast's Organisation
  7. Message-ID: <4l4cha$dhn@daily-planet.execpc.com>
  8. References: <skllsf.984983.4.5@groomlake.mil> <4kplgo$o9r@canyon.sr.hp.com> <4ksu6q$haa@nadine.teleport.com> <19960417.7BBC9E0.3B7F@asd01-01.dial.xs4all.nl>
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  16. In article <19960417.7BBC9E0.3B7F@asd01-01.dial.xs4all.nl> jtv@xs4all.nl (Jeroen T. Vermeulen) writes:
  17. > 
  18. > It would be great IMO to have an add-on layer to the OS that aggressively checks
  19. > and reports everything, but there shouldn't be too much reason for the user to
  20. > run that.
  21.  
  22.    May I point out again that until programming methods improve drastically,
  23. *all* non-trivial software will have bugs.  The user still needs some
  24. protection, because sooner or later, something will break.
  25.  
  26. -- 
  27. Jonathan Gapen (innuendo@execpc.com)
  28. Bread in, toast out. How does it DO that?
  29.