On 03/31/12 23:01, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 19:00:00 +0800 > Patrick Lauer <patr...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> Good enough is the worst enemy of perfect. >> >> While we have s 98% solution that doesn't handle all corner cases you >> have a theoretical construct in your brain that might in theory cover >> 100% of all cases, but it's in your brain where I can't use it, so ... >> I'll take the pragmatic approach and use what works. > > If you have a ten components, each of which 98% work, your overall > system is 80% reliable. If you have twenty such components, it's down > to 66% reliable. You're rapidly entering "when it breaks, reinstall" > territory here. > Which is still more than 0%.
I demand better trolls, this is getting boring.
