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|    rbowman to Chris Ahlstrom    |
|    Re: What is wrong with C? (and fond memo    |
|    13 Jan 26 18:22:20    |
      XPost: alt.folklore.computers, alt.unix.geeks       From: bowman@montana.com              On Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:13:51 -0500, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:              > Don't fix what ain't broke, you might break it [1] :-D       >       > [1] I'm speaking from experience.              No kidding. I fixed an obvious bug and it didn't go over well with the       sites. They had found the bug and exploited it to assign the same unit to       two or more calls at once. There was the possibility of system instability       that would require a support person to untangle it but it *usually*       worked.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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