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[Lie Ryan]

On 03/02/10 00:09, Andreas Waldenburger wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 05:01:49 -0800 (PST) alex23 <wuwei23 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Andreas Waldenburger <use... at geekmail.INVALID> wrote:
>>> But as I said: a) I am (we are) not in a position to impose this (We
>>> don't work with the code, we just run the software).
>>
>> I personally believe that the end users have _every_ right to impose
>> quality requirements on  code used within their business...although I
>> may not bring this up in front of them at meetings :)
> 
> Huh? That's like demanding a certain type of truck or vehicle
> maintenance plan from a trucking company. Sure, you *could* do it, but
> that effectively only limits your options. I think there should be a
> clear separation of concerns here.

If my truck contains food items that spoils quickly, I would want to
make sure that the trucking company takes good care of their
refrigeration system and that the truck have as little chance as
possible for breakdown due to poor maintenance.