From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Nov 17 13: 3:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8D1537B401 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 13:03:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from freebie.atkielski.com (ASt-Lambert-101-2-1-14.abo.wanadoo.fr [193.251.59.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A3F543E6E for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 13:03:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anthony@freebie.atkielski.com) Received: from contactdish (contactdish.atkielski.com [10.0.0.10]) by freebie.atkielski.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id gAHL3J923414 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 2002 22:03:19 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from anthony@freebie.atkielski.com) Message-ID: <058a01c28e7c$c1af5f60$0a00000a@atkielski.com> From: "Anthony Atkielski" To: "FreeBSD Chat" References: <20021117160245.U23359-100000@hub.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD: Server or Desktop OS? Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 22:03:19 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Marc writes: > Actually ... there is a difference between a > developer stress-testing an application, especially > one as complex as an OS, and real world testing > ... That's why software companies usually have dedicated test groups. > How many developers have the hardware to > continously pound in such an environment > for 20 days straight until it finally > decides to crash? Large software companies do, and that's exactly what is done. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message