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5 Sep 2024 07:23:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Open source software is always stable  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 18 Oct 2009 01:05:58
Message: <4adaa236$1@news.povray.org>
On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:28:33 -0400, SharkD wrote:

> On 10/17/2009 1:13 AM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:25:31 -0400, SharkD wrote:
>>
>>> Open source software is always stable
>>
>> Um, yeah.  What's your point?  Nobody ever claimed it was *always*
>> stable, by its very nature, OSS is available in alpha and beta form. 
>> No guarantees about stability in any software.
>>
>> Jim
> 
> 
> Compare:
> 
> http://www.google.com/#hl=en&q=Microsoft+buggy&fp=92ba666181073553
> (2,270,000 ghits)
> 
> http://www.google.com/#hl=en&q=%22open+source%22
+buggy&fp=92ba666181073553
> (951,000 ghits)

It's still not clear to me what your point is.  Can you spell it out 
clearly for us?

Jim


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