Author: Joseph Merolle
Date: 05:34:54 06/01/03
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On May 31, 2003 at 19:33:23, stuart taylor wrote: >On May 31, 2003 at 18:21:18, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>On May 31, 2003 at 18:11:51, Dann Corbit wrote: >> >>>On May 31, 2003 at 18:06:35, stuart taylor wrote: >>> >>>>Isn't this such a shame? Just at the beginning of the testing (of 7.04), after >>>>the 7.06 has come out and said to be even stronger than 7.04, surely it's worth >>>>starting again but with 7.06!? >>> >>>There was this guy, and he started to rake some leaves. Then he noticed that >>>his neighbor's yard had a lot more leaves scattered around than his own. So he >>>hopped over the fence to rake the leaves for his neighbor. But after a while he >>>noticed that his neighbor's neighbor had even more leaves. So he hopped that >>>fence and started to rake in the leaves for his neighbor's neighber. But, >>>wouldn't you know it -- after a while he noticed that his neighbor's neighbor's >>>neighbor had even more leaves in his yard... >> >>Good point you can't test all the versions specially the newer arrival. It is >>like clothe's fashion, you can NOT keep up with them even if you buy clothes >>every weeks. >> >>Pichard > >But this was just in time (before the testing, or right a the very beginning), >so why start obstinately with 7.04, when Beta testers are saying that 7.06 is >even stronger? >S.Taylor Look the answer is so simpal if you dont baseline .04 you cannot tell if .06 is really an improvment. Talk Talk Talk story telling and more enough allready.
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