Author: Heinz van Kempen
Date: 13:28:18 10/20/05
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>Some conmments: >1)I never claimed that testers told lies. > -- and I did not claim that you claimed it but that people have the impression, so people not = Uri Blass >2)problems happen with hardware and I did not claim that only the CEGT may have >problems that are not results of statistical errors. > --they happen, mainly in hot summers because of CPU overheat or because of faulty RAM, testers are aware of that, they happen more often because of bugs in engines >3)If an engine starts like a superstar and drop like a stone or the opposite it >increase the probability that something is wrong with the results. > >It does not mean that something is wrong in the last games and it is also >possible that something was wrong in the first games. > >The question is only what is the result that justify checking if there is >problem. -snipped- >Suspecting that something is wrong is normal behaviour and it is not a personal >attack. >I can only be sorry that people see it as personal against them. > -- It would not happen when people ask in a friendly way, it tends to happen more often when there are spectacular headers like: "Re: a mistake of Fruit2.2Uri in CEGT (bug or another problem?)". This would also increase the readiness by testers to investigate more. Best Regards Heinz >Uri
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