From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 3 06:17:00 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id GAA02099 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 3 May 1995 06:17:00 -0700 Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id GAA02093 for ; Wed, 3 May 1995 06:16:59 -0700 Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA12715; Wed, 3 May 95 13:16:05 GMT Received: from junco.fsl.noaa.gov by yarmouth.fsl.noaa.gov (1.38.193.4/SMI-4.1 (1.38.193.4)) id AA21429; Wed, 3 May 1995 09:16:15 -0400 Date: Wed, 3 May 1995 09:16:15 -0400 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Message-Id: <9505031316.AA21429@yarmouth.fsl.noaa.gov> Received: by junco.fsl.noaa.gov (1.37.109.16/SMI-4.1 (1.37.109.16)) id AA127656974; Wed, 3 May 1995 07:16:14 -0600 To: imp@village.org Cc: terry@cs.weber.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199505030513.XAA04544@rover.village.org> (message from Warner Losh on Tue, 02 May 1995 23:13:52 -0600) Subject: Re: Netscape 1.1 and Current Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Terry" == Terry Lambert writes: >>>>> "Warner" == Warner Losh writes: Terry> ``Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.'' It's Terry> St. Thomas Aquinas; it's a condemnation of arguing from the Terry> specific to the general. Warner> Reminds one of the quote attributed to Dijkstra: "Testing Warner> can only reveal the presense of bugs, not their absence" Reminds me of a quote that John Shipman quoted: ``If you don't believe it's correct before you start testing, what could possibly convince you?'' -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Lab, Boulder Colorado USA I think the monkeys at the zoo should have to wear sunglasses so they can't hypnotize you. -- Jack Handey