Re: Windows 95 & Microsoft (vs OS/2?) : long but IMHO good! :-)

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From: asou... Alain Southiere
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 1995 00:00

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In article <3ttpu9$7...@itsmail1.hamilton.edu>, jma...@itsmail1.hamilton.edu says...
>No, you don't understand.  The claim made was that the Plus! pack is going
>to fix bugs, so if that is true, certainly the expectation is that we
>would see some sort of patch work already.  Besides, if MS can make money
>selling a separate CD-ROM (or disks), why wouldn't they?  So what you're
>saying is that the Plus! pack will fix bugs, but the bug fixes won't be
>beta tested.  Sorry, this isn't your father's IBM!

   Do you people know anything about software development ??? Win95 is
in BETA ! You don't patch beta software, you build the next version.

   No wonder why MS products are so buggy... It would seem many of
their beta testers don't know what a beta version is :-)  

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Alain Southiere              | My employers couldn't care less about what
asou...@volvox.qc.ca (work) | I write here. Even if they did, they'd
als...@cam.org (home)       | probably wouldn't share my views.

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From: asou...@volvox.qc.ca (Alain Southiere)
Subject: Re: Windows 95 & Microsoft (vs OS/2?) : long but IMHO good! :-)
Date: 1995/07/13
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