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From: Ken Garlington <GarlingtonKE@lmtas.lmco.com>
Subject: Re: "Bugs" (Was: Anyone could give a complete and yet small
Date: 1997/01/13
Date: 1997-01-13T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32DA7CB4.456@lmtas.lmco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 97011113060854@psavax.pwfl.com


Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-93 wrote:
> 
> Richard Riehle <rriehle@NUNIC.NU.EDU> writes:
> >  Following on the proposition stated by Mr. Maggio, we may ask the
> >  question, "Does all software contain mistakes?"
> >
>     Oh.. I don't know. It would seem to me that one could write a
>     sufficiently small program which contained no "mistakes" -
>     provided one was real careful about stating the requirements. Does
>     anyone doubt that a "perfect" program could be written to satisfy
>     the requirement: "Output the result of adding 2 and 2"?

Output - in what base? to what device? :)

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  reply	other threads:[~1997-01-13  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-01-11  0:00 "Bugs" (Was: Anyone could give a complete and yet small Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-93
1997-01-13  0:00 ` Ken Garlington [this message]
1997-01-13  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
1997-01-14  0:00     ` Ken Garlington
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