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A Sun engineer on Linux

A Sun engineer on Linux

Posted Sep 24, 2004 18:01 UTC (Fri) by AJWM (guest, #15888)
In reply to: A Sun engineer on Linux by iabervon
Parent article: A Sun engineer on Linux

It hasn't come by its reliability out of a commitment to it, but rather by identifying classes of bugs, finding the extant examples, fixing them, and making sure they will be caught in the future. [Emphasis added]

Or perhaps in other words, the Linux development method is just as much about fixing the process as fixing the bugs, which is the right way to ensure that quality of the product continually improves.


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