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19121: RE: [MUD-Dev] Re: TECH: reliablity (was: Distributed Muds)

On Tue, 1 May 2001, Alex wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Derek Snider wrote:

>> I know how to write clean bug-free code.
 
> There was an interesting debate about this on comp.security.unix
> last week.  I won't rehash it here, but suffice to say, the general
> feel was that one or two people claimed that they could write
> bug-free code and had scripts/programs/etc that would find any bugs
> that they happened to write when sleepy.  The rest questioned this
> and asked for the programs so that they could help everyone.  The
> 'bug-free' people seem to have since vanished.
 
> Just a little side note that came to mind as I was reading your
> mail.  *Grin*

*scratches head*

Wouldn't you have to solve the halting problem to do that?

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