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• Overall, the philosophy is to attack the availability problem from two complementary directio
  o reduce the number of software errors through rigorous testing of running systems, and to reduce the effect of the remaining errors by providing for recovery from them....
• Overall, the philosophy is to attack the availability problem from two complementary directio
  o reduce the number of software errors through rigorous testing of running systems, and to reduce the effect of the remaining errors by providing for recovery from them....
• Gilb's Laws of Unreliability 1) Computers are unreliable, but humans are even more unreliable.
  Corollary: At the source of every error which is blamed on the computer you will find at least two human errors, including the error of blaming it on the computer....
• Complex systems usually operate in failure mode. -- The Fundamental Failure-Mode Theorem
• proprietary adj. 1. In marketroid-speak, superio
  implies a product imbued with exclusive magic by the unmatched brilliance of the company's own hardware or software designers....
• 1. Computers are unreliable, but humans are even more unreliable.
  2. The only difference between the fool, and the criminal who attacks a system is that the fool attacks unpredictably and on a broader front....
• beta /bay't*/, /be't*/ or (Commonwealth) /bee't*/ n.
  1. Mostly working, but still under test; usu. used with `in'...
• The tar pit of software engineering will continue to be sticky for a long time to come.
  One can expect the human race to continue attempting systems just within or just beyond our reach...
• The tar pit of software engineering will continue to be sticky for a long time to come.
  One can expect the human race to continue attempting systems just within or just beyond our reach...